Coty Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Coty is a name of Latin origin meaning 'small cottage'. It evolved from the word 'cota' and has seen usage in various forms. The name is often linked to modern traits of uniqueness and creativity. It does not have a biblical relevance and gained popularity in the 20th century, reflecting a trend towards distinctive names.
The name Coty is most popular in Tennessee, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Coty has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Coty' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6135th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2672nd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 591st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2488th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 6415th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5505th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2937th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 20768th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 26286th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Coty' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Coty"
Pronunciation
/ˈkoʊti/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Coty is derived from the Latin word 'cota', which means 'a small cottage or hut'.
Meaning
small cottage
Language Evolution
Cota, Coty
Historical Usage
Coty gained popularity in the 20th century as a given name, particularly in the United States, often associated with the rise of personal branding and unique names.
Variants & Derivatives
Coty, Cotyne, Cote
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Coty is perceived as a modern and trendy name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Coty Poyant, American artist, Coty Wamp, American politician
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Coty"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Coty"
"Coty" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 6135th of 7552 | 15 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 2672nd of 10718 | 218 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 591st of 16616 | 4,406 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2488th of 24088 | 720 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 6415th of 23106 | 157 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 5505th of 19264 | 147 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2937th of 27321 | 585 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 20768th of 35406 | 36 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 26286th of 30306 | 10 |
Regional Popularity of "Coty" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
41.93% 1475th/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
12.62% 465th/3685 |
16.78% 751st/4475 |
9.51% 494th/5194 |
16.45% 1039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
47.95% 2197th/4582 |
55.23% 2852nd/5164 |
30.04% 2197th/7313 |
59.31% 4426th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Coty" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
100.00% 3518th/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
100.00% 3685th/3685 |
- |
68.23% 3544th/5194 |
73.31% 4631st/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Coty"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Coty" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.