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Coty

♂ Boy

Pronounced KOH-tee /ˈkoʊ.ti/High

Meaning: A spelling of Cody — variously 'descendant of Cuidightheach (the helpful one)' (Irish) and a French surname, 'a slope/riverbank' (from cote); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A helpful one; a riverbank/slope: Coty spells Cody. Crisp, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowIrish, French
MeaningA spelling of Cody — variously 'descendant of Cuidightheach (the helpful one)' (Irish) and a French surname, 'a slope/riverbank' (from cote); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#8389 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 5,525

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199219562025

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

Coty is a spelling of Cody — variously 'descendant of Cuidightheach (the helpful one)' (Irish) and a French surname, 'a slope/riverbank' (from cote; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'KOH-tee').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Cody (also a fragrance-house surname). Rare in this form, a-helpful-one at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Coty is variously 'the helpful one' (Irish, via Cody) and a French surname 'a slope/riverbank' (from cote) — a crisp, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'KOH-tee').
Overall data confidence 28%
References — Cody — routes layered

Variations

CodyCodeyKotie

Nicknames

Cote

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If you like Coty…

Cody— the standard spelling
Codey— a kin spelling
Brody— a sound-neighbor -ody boys' name
Kolby— a fellow -by/-ty boys' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Coty mean?

Coty spells Cody — variously 'the helpful one' (Irish) and a French 'slope/riverbank'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Coty?

It's said KOH-tee /ko.ti/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Coty a boy or girl name?

Coty is a boy's name.

How popular is Coty?

Coty is a very rare name in the U.S.

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