Cotey
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Cotey is a boy’s name of Irish origin, meaning “Cotey is a variant spelling of Cody, which is derived from an Irish surname. The surname comes from the Gaelic word 'cuidighthigh', meaning 'helpful'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1993.
What Cotey Means
“Cotey is a variant spelling of Cody, which is derived from an Irish surname. The surname comes from the Gaelic word 'cuidighthigh', meaning 'helpful'.”
The Story of Cotey
Here is a name that embodies helpfulness, a name for a son who naturally lends a hand.
Cotey is a variant spelling of Cody, which finds its roots in an Irish surname. The Gaelic 'cuidighthigh' is the source, meaning 'helpful'.
This name is for your son, a boy who will grow into a friendly and easygoing young man. You see him as kind-hearted, always ready with a smile and a helping hand.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#18 in 1993
Total Births
141
First Recorded
1984
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