Boy Name · English Origin
Koby
Last reviewed: June 2026
Koby — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Pure hearted", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Kofi is on your shortlist, Koby belongs in the same conversation.
Names like Koby
Explore related collections
Frequently asked about Koby
What does the name Koby mean?
Koby means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Koby?
Koby originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Koby?
Koby has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Koby a boy's or girl's name?
Koby is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Koby in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Koby sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Koby?
Names that share Koby's sound and style include Kofi, Kobe, Keva, Keefe, Kipp. Open the "Names like Koby" rail on this page for the full list.