Mccoy
Mccoy is ranked 910th among boys in 2024 (256 births). Its best rank was 820th, in 2021.
- Rank in 2024
- #910up 63 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 2560.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2021292 births
- Best rank
- #820in 2021
- Since 1905
- 4,357people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,257 boys have been named Mccoy in the United States since 1905, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2021, with 292 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2021, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2015, and the 2010s alone account for 37%. It has spent 5 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 100 girls have also been given it, 2.3% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Mccoy | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | |
| 1910s | 120 | |
| 1920s | 136 | |
| 1930s | 148 | |
| 1940s | 145 | |
| 1950s | 111 | |
| 1960s | 44 | |
| 1970s | 23 | |
| 1980s | 53 | |
| 1990s | 199 | |
| 2000s | 410 | |
| 2010s | 1,568 | |
| 2020s | 1,295 |
In 2021, its biggest year
Mccoy was the 820th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2021 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Elijah and James. See all of 2021.
Names that rose and fell with Mccoy
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Bennettpeak 2024
- Mordecaipeak 2022
- Milanpeak 2024
- Lenoxpeak 2023
- Santiagopeak 2024
- Shepardpeak 2022
- Odenpeak 2022
- Copelandpeak 2024
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.