Is Koby a boy or girl name?
Koby is mostly a boy name in the US. In 2024, 5 girls and 73 boys were named Koby, so 6.4% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.6% of the 6,066 US babies named Koby were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #2,065
- Girl rank, 2024
- #16,504
- Babies named Koby since 1958
- 6,066
- Most popular year
- 2000
- 419 babies
Boys and girls named Koby, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 54 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 179 | 10 | 5.3% |
| 1980s | 286 | 5 | 1.7% |
| 1990s | 1,412 | 5 | 0.4% |
| 2000s | 2,562 | 35 | 1.3% |
| 2010s | 1,058 | 12 | 1.1% |
| 2020s | 406 | 30 | 6.9% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 73 | #2,065 | 5 | #16,504 |
| 2023 | 65 | #2,208 | 7 | #12,832 |
| 2022 | 82 | #1,913 | 5 | #16,588 |
| 2021 | 85 | #1,829 | 6 | #14,427 |
| 2020 | 101 | #1,605 | 7 | #12,852 |
| 2019 | 85 | #1,809 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 91 | #1,718 | 5 | #16,978 |
| 2017 | 97 | #1,637 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 99 | #1,625 | 7 | #13,663 |
| 2015 | 109 | #1,518 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 91 | #1,687 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 114 | #1,452 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 105 | #1,528 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 130 | #1,313 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 137 | #1,273 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 155 | #1,171 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 180 | #1,057 | 7 | #14,644 |
| 2007 | 178 | #1,057 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 165 | #1,078 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 162 | #1,037 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 197 | #881 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 330 | #623 | 5 | #17,141 |
| 2002 | 377 | #579 | 7 | #12,963 |
| 2001 | 407 | #537 | 8 | #11,557 |
| 2000 | 411 | #533 | 8 | #11,299 |
| 1999 | 358 | #560 | 5 | #15,712 |
| 1998 | 320 | #592 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 196 | #760 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 116 | #1,054 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 83 | #1,292 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 68 | #1,429 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 69 | #1,401 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 66 | #1,409 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 71 | #1,345 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 65 | #1,391 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 54 | #1,527 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 51 | #1,492 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 47 | #1,518 | 5 | #12,254 |
| 1986 | 21 | #2,569 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 35 | #1,747 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 20 | #2,495 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 17 | #2,741 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 10 | #4,103 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 11 | #3,742 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 20 | #2,491 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 22 | #2,282 | 5 | #11,017 |
| 1978 | 17 | #2,615 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 13 | #3,125 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 22 | #2,148 | 5 | #10,027 |
| 1975 | 22 | #2,094 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 23 | #1,958 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 16 | #2,454 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 12 | #2,917 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 20 | #2,089 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 12 | #2,804 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 9 | #3,205 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 7 | #3,527 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #4,265 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 11 | #2,555 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 6 | #3,843 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 11 | #2,592 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | #4,385 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 5 | #4,302 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 7 | #3,438 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Koby reached #533 in 2000. As a girl name, it reached #10,027 in 1976. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Koby
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.