Mccoy

The name Mccoy has its roots in Scotland and symbolizes 'Son of Aodh' with 'Aodh' being an old word for fire or a Gaelic deity of the sun. Hence, Mccoy can be interpreted as 'Son of the Fire' or 'Son of the Sun.'

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Mccoy is a name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'Mac Aodha,' which means 'Son of Aodh.' The surname historically indicates lineage or descent.

  • Babies named Mccoy in the US in 2023:
    Female: 6
    Male: 225
  • Nicknames: Mack, Mac, Coy, Coco, Mick.
  • Full Names: Mackenzie Coy, Maddox Coy, Michael Coy, Matthew Coy, Maxwell Coy.
  • Famous Namesakes: Leonard McCoy-Star Trek character, Elijah McCoy-Inventor, Ernie McCoy-Basketball player, Isaiah McCoy-American football player, Debra McCoy-Actress.
  • Gender: Predominantly a masculine given name, though can be used for both genders as a surname.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Mccoy resonates with an energy of self-expression and creativity. The first letter 'M' represents originality and individuality, while repetitive 'C's usually relate to sensitivity and insight. The name Mccoy primarily aligns with the number 3, indicating sociability, enthusiasm, and optimism.

The name Mccoy is not among the most frequently used first names globally but gained popularity as a stylish and modern choice due to its use as a surname. In the US, it has consistently risen up the ranks of baby name charts for boys, reflecting a trend of using surnames as first names over the recent years.

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