Coty

What does the baby name Coty mean? Learn about what Coty means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Coty - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Coty
C-O-T-Y, is a 4-letter female given name.
Meaning of Coty
Small slope, hillside.
Origin of Coty
The name 'Coty' is of English origin. It is derived from the surname 'Coty' or 'Cote', which originated as a locational surname. The surname refers to someone who lived near a cottage or small house. Over time, 'Coty' transitioned into a given name for girls.
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Popularity of Coty
The name 'Coty' is not currently ranked among the top 1,000 names for girls in the United States. Its popularity has declined over the years, and it is considered a less common name choice.
Coty currently has 1 like, and is in the top 21% of liked girl's names. The name Abeke is slightly more popular than Coty.

Etymology of Coty

The etymology of 'Coty' can be traced back to the Middle English word 'cote', which means 'cottage' or 'small house'. The name 'Coty' is a diminutive form of this word, indicating a smaller or more endearing version of a cottage.

Cultural Significance of Coty

While 'Coty' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance, it is a name that has been used in various English-speaking countries. It carries a simple and familiar sound, evoking a sense of coziness and warmth associated with a cottage.