Coty: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “from the coast”
- Origin
- French
- Say it
- KOH-tee · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Boys (88% of all uses)
Most often a transferred surname. As a surname it is commonly linked to French Côté, meaning someone who lived by a slope or coast; as a given name, usage is modern and etymology can vary.
How popular is Coty?
Babies named Coty in 20248
Peak year1992
Total US babies since 18806,294
Coty is steady now but far below its 1992 peak.
Names like Coty
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Coty questions
What does the name Coty mean?
Coty means "from the coast". It comes from French. Most often a transferred surname. As a surname it is commonly linked to French Côté, meaning someone who lived by a slope or coast; as a given name, usage is modern and etymology can vary.
Is Coty a boy or girl name?
Coty is mainly a boy's name in US records (88% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Coty?
8 US babies were named Coty in 2024. Its peak year was 1992.
How do you pronounce Coty?
Coty is usually pronounced KOH-tee.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.