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Coby

Boy · Hebrew · Short name

Meaning
Supplanter, holder of the heel
Pronunciation
KOH-bee
Origin
Hebrew

Diminutive of Jacob, from Hebrew 'Yaakov'.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernClassicSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Hebrew, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Australia

Alternate spellings

  • CobieEnglish

    Variant spelling.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Hebrew Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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