Cobee

♂ Boy

Pronounced KOH-bee /ˈko.bi/High

Meaning: A spelling of Coby — a short form of Jacob ('a supplanter; one who follows', Hebrew) or Colby; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A supplanter; a short form of Jacob: Cobee spells Coby. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'KOH-bee'). Routes layered.

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Origin LowHebrew, American

MeaningA spelling of Coby — a short form of Jacob ('a supplanter; one who follows', Hebrew) or Colby; routes layered

U.S. rank (2024)#10059 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2000

Total births (all-time)≈ 30

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Cobee is a spelling of Coby — a short form of Jacob ('a supplanter; one who follows', Hebrew) or Colby (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'KOH-bee').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare in this spelling, a-supplanter at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Coby is a short form of Jacob ('a supplanter') or Colby — Cobee is a spelling, crisp and friendly (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'KOH-bee').

Overall data confidence 24%

References — Coby — Hebrew; routes layered

Variations

CobyKobeCobi

Nicknames

Cob

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Cobee mean?

Cobee spells Coby — a short form of Jacob ('a supplanter') or Colby; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Cobee?

It's said KOH-bee /ˈko.bi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Cobee a boy or girl name?

Cobee is a boy's name.

How popular is Cobee?

Cobee is a very rare spelling in the U.S.