Covey**
#8,579 most common boys' name of all time · #21,687 across all names · 75% male / 25% female · used 1969–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#8,579
Rank overall
#21,687 of 105,966
First appeared
1969
Years on the list
29 of 146
All-time
373
Since 2016
245
Peak year
2025 #3,150
Best rank
#3,150 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 63/yr
Covey first appears in 1969. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | 38 | 63 | #3,150 |
| 2024 | 16 | 26 | 42 | #4,114 |
| 2023 | 11 | 19 | 30 | #5,128 |
| 2022 | 12 | 10 | 22 | #7,896 |
| 2021 | 6 | 14 | 20 | #6,131 |
| 2020 | 12 | 5 | 17 | #12,391 |
| 2019 | 7 | 16 | 23 | #5,640 |
| 2018 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,272 |
| 2017 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,309 |
| 2016 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,992 |
| 2013 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,495 |
| 2011 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #9,873 |
| 2010 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,723 |
| 2007 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,769 |
| 2005 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,466 |
| 2000 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,465 |
| 1999 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,016 |
| 1998 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,066 |
| 1988 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,737 |
| 1986 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,112 |
| 1985 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,127 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,764 |
| 1978 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,478 |
| 1977 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,544 |
| 1975 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,237 |
| 1974 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,028 |
| 1971 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,917 |
| 1970 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,188 |
| 1969 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,368 |