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Cobie

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What official birth registration shows about Cobie: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1998–2023

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1998 to 2023, ranging from #3099 to #5730.19982005201420182023#3099#5730
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1998#3848
2002#3409
2003#3099
2005#4798
2007#4294
2012#4838
2014#5691
2015#5730
2017#4063
2018#3985
2020#4535
2022#5669
2023#4709

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 27 of the 30 years from 1996 to 2025.

In 2020: #741 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #766 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1765 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1153 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #741 in Republic of Ireland in 2020.

Cobie's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#115325HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#77344HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#47094HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#96531HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#56693HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#96731HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#90733HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#45354HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#76641HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#95230HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#39855HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#119422HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#40635HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#139818HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#127121HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#57303HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#151116HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#56913HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#109325HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#91032HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#48384HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#108625HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#152215HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#124120HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#135817HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#195310HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#42944HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#157813HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#122417HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#47983HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#161711HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#149811HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#30995HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#17718HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#34094HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#31343HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#24254HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#38483HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#17656HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#7413HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Cobie is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Cobie, between 1996 and 2025, in 28 of those 30 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2020Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: highest position in 202019962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202528#766 in 2020
Republic of Ireland20201#741 in 2020
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What is known about Cobie

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #741 in Republic of Ireland in 2020. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.