#9102024 rank
2021peak year
3,833babies named Mccoy since 1880
▲ +25%5-year trend
Mccoy popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Mccoy mean?
Irish surname, from Mac Aodha, 'son of Aodh', a name meaning 'fire'. Widely known through the American phrase 'the real McCoy'.
OriginIrish
Syllables1
Genderboy
Stylevintage, modern
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