Cotey vs Cotton

Side-by-side comparison of Cotey and Cotton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cotey

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Name B

Cotton

Boy name · Rank #8368

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Metric Cotey Cotton
Current Rank Unranked #8368
Total Births (all years) 141 497
Peak Year 1993 2015
Peak Year Births 18 31
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1984 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Cotey Cotton
1910ss — 5
1970ss — 11
1980ss 40 31
1990ss 95 76
2000ss 6 104
2010ss — 210
2020ss — 60

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cotey Cotton
2014 — 22
2015 — 31
2016 — 18
2017 — 17
2018 — 20
2019 — 22
2020 — 16
2021 — 13
2022 — 10
2023 — 12
2024 — 9

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1984–2001.

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