Mccoy
Meaning not yet sourced
Editor’s note 309 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales
Boy’s name
What Mccoy means
Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Mccoy yet, and we don’t write our own.
Editor’s note 309 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.
How popular is Mccoy?
▲ 104 vs 2024
US: Rising: up from #1046 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 309 boys got the name (#805 that year). First in the US records in 1905.
How common
- About 1 in 5,528 baby boys in the US in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in SD (2.34 per 1,000 boys), MT (1.86 per 1,000 boys), ID (1.39 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.
US vs UK
Mccoy is #805 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #805 | 309 | 1 in 5,528 | #1046 |
| England & Wales | – | – | – | – |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 98.4% of US babies named Mccoy were boys.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 5 | 309 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 105 | 4,568 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 0 | 6 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
If you like Mccoy
Boys
- Muhammad#239“praised, commendable, laudable”*
- Ezra#20Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #93 in 2015, #20 in 2025. Short and simple: 4 letters
- Bennett#40Form of Benedict, meaning “blessed, well spoken of”*
- Henry#5Editor’s note Up from #29 in 2015 to #5 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 140 US boys in the 2025 records
- Amir#105“commander, prince”*
- Archer#98Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #289 in 2015, #98 in 2025
For a sister
- Juliette#110Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #227 in 2015, #110 in 2025
- Sawyer#290“one who saws”*
- Quinn#97“descendant of Chief”*
- Azalea#278Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #580 in 2015, #278 in 2025
- Ivy#39From the word “ivy”*
- Dahlia#215Editor’s note Up from #412 in 2015 to #215 in 2025 in the US
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Mccoy’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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