Cobe
Cobe is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Supplanter or holder of the heel (as a variant of Jacob).
Origin and history
Cobe is a modern English phonetic spelling variation of Coby or Kobe, which ultimately derives from Jacob. It has gained mild recognition in recent decades as a short, contemporary given name. In the United States, it remains a relatively rare choice with moderate usage.
Popularity in the United States
857 babies in the United States have been named Cobe since 1880. It ranks #3820 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1729.
States where it is most popular
- TX (48.9 %)
- CA (29.8 %)
- OH (10.6 %)
- IN (5.3 %)
- LA (5.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 92 |
| 2000-2010 | 378 |
| 2010-2019 | 189 |
| 2020-2029 | 198 |
Fun facts
- Cobe is a rare alternative spelling of the name Coby or Kobe.
- Nearly a quarter of all U.S. births registered with the name Cobe since 1880 occurred between 2020 and 2025.