Boys' name · since 2004

Koye

Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Koye, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

16
total births
2004–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade

Koye sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 16 recorded since 2004.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Koye has been recorded 16 times among boys since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2011.

  • 16 total births
  • 2004–2011 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 69% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 boys have been named Koye since 2004, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.

16
total births
2004–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Koye was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

6 babies were named Koye in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

Koye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Koye's full recorded timeline at 2005, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Koye at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

16

Since 2004

8 years of records

Peak year

2005

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

2004

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2011

Koye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2005)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 200420052011 5

Koye by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Koye's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Koye births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Koye?
Since 2004, Social Security records show 16 babies named Koye. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 6 births.
When was Koye most popular?
Koye was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Koye been used?
Koye has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 8 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Koye?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Koy. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Koye's data

  • Koye's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Koye: Baby Name Since 2004 - 16 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/koye. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Koye draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.