Kobain vs Koby

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

Name A

Kobain

Boy name · Rank #11777

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Name B

Koby

Boy name · Rank #2059

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Kobain Koby
Current Rank #11777 #2059
Total Births (all years) 46 5,969
Peak Year 2014 2000
Peak Year Births 8 411
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2010 1958

Births by Decade

Decade Kobain Koby
1950ss — 12
1960ss — 54
1970ss — 179
1980ss — 286
1990ss — 1,412
2000ss — 2,562
2010ss 34 1,058
2020ss 12 406

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kobain Koby
2014 8 91
2015 — 109
2016 8 99
2017 7 97
2018 6 91
2019 — 85
2020 — 101
2021 — 85
2022 6 82
2023 — 65
2024 6 73

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, 2010–2024.

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