Kobie
#5,736 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Kobie has been given to 2,001 babies in the U.S. since 1971. In 2025 it ranked #5,736 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2000, with 110 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 77% boys, 23% girls all-time.
Babies named Kobie, 2025
1 in 207,000
Kobie over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Kobie over time
In 2025, Kobie went to 60% girls and 40% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Kobie?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 207,000
- 16 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 107,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #5,736
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 143,620 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Kobie sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 143,620 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kobie. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Kobies were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Kobie was born before 2001 — so the typical Kobie is around 24 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 37.4% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 53.9%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 1,539
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 37.4% of all recorded uses (575).
Is Kobie rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- −759
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- −1,110
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −1,702
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.62×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 14.5%
- Peak was 2000 (110)
- Years since peak
- 25
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 36.3% average annual change
Spellings of Kobie
Kobie is not the most common spelling — Robin is, with 17.4% against Kobie's 0.57%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Kobie is used — boys
Across 1910–2025, Kobie was most concentrated in Louisiana — about 1 in 100,000 boys, against 1 in 339,110 across all states with data. It was least common in Tennessee (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Kobie has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Where Kobie is used — girls
Across 1910–2025, Kobie was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 943,123 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1California1 in —
- 2Texas1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Kobie has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Kobie around the world
Where Kobie ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales1997–2025#497in 2025
- Scotland2014–2025#441in 2025
- Northern Ireland2018–2025#253in 2025
- Ireland2021–2024#582in 2024
- Canada1996–2010#2,676in 2010
- South Australia1975–2013#754in 2013
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Central Statistics Office, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS, NISRA data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO, CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Kobie by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a boy's name
Names similar to Kobie
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Kobie
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.