Koty: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	5	5	1	–	#6,342
1980s	7	93	100	10	+1900%	#2,225
1990s	23	299	322	32	+222%	#1,815
2000s	–	47	47	5	-85%	#5,760
2010s	–	10	10	1	-79%	#13,212
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#6,342

1980s

100

+1900%

#2,225

1990s

299

322

+222%

#1,815

2000s

–

-85%

#5,760

2010s

–

-79%

#13,212

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Koty

Koty is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1978, 484 American babies have been named Koty, about 94% boys and 6% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1991, when 50 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Koty stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Koty?

The median living Koty is about 32 years old; half are between 29 and 35. An estimated 500 people named Koty are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Koty year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	–	–	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	–	–	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	–	–	5	#13,351
2015	–	–	–	–
2014	–	–	–	–
2013	–	–	5	#13,212
2012	–	–	–	–
2011	–	–	–	–
2010	–	–	–	–
2009	–	–	7	#10,520
2008	–	–	–	–
2007	–	–	–	–
2006	–	–	–	–
2005	–	–	5	#12,521
2004	–	–	–	–
2003	–	–	8	#8,284
2002	–	–	8	#8,115
2001	–	–	7	#8,820
2000	–	–	12	#5,760
1995	–	–	36	#2,239
1990	6	#12,146	41	#1,892
1985	7	#8,798	6	#6,198
1980	–	–	–	–
1975	–	–	–	–
1970	–	–	–	–
1965	–	–	–	–
1960	–	–	–	–
1955	–	–	–	–
1950	–	–	–	–
1945	–	–	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
1935	–	–	–	–
1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Koty, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Koty?

The median living Koty is about 32 years old. Half of all living Kotys are between 29 and 35 years old.

How many people named Koty are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Koty are alive in the United States, based on 484 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Koty in 2025?

Koty did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Koty?

484 babies have been named Koty in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Koty most popular?

Koty peaked in 1991, when 50 newborns received the name.

Is Koty a boy or girl name?

Koty is used for both: about 6% of babies named Koty have been girls and 94% boys.

Is the name Koty rising or falling?

Koty is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Koty popularity over time

The story of Koty

How old are people named Koty?

Koty year by year

Frequently asked questions

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