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Coyote Boy

Popularity: #916 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationkai-OH-tee / /kaɪˈoʊti/

Nahuatl; English

Meaning

coyote (Nahuatl); a wild canine (English)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Nahuatl, 'coyote' refers to the animal known for its cunning and adaptability, often featured in Native American folklore. In English, the term has been adopted to describe the animal and is sometimes used metaphorically to represent cleverness.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Coyote was first seen in the United States in 1993. Coyote has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Coyote has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Coyote (2020)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19935
20036
20047
20095
20169
20178
201813
201913
202019
20218
202215
202319
20248