Will my child share the name Coco with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 50 UK babies named Coco per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Coco in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Coco becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Coco is declining: down 219 places since 2020, to #733 in 2025. It peaked at #420 in 2011.

Is Coco a good choice for a distinctive name?

Coco is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Coco a popular baby name in the United States?

Coco does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #733

Coco

Q: Who are some famous people named Coco?

Notable people named Coco include: Coco Hayashi — Coco Hayashi is a Japanese actress who specializes in voice acting.; Coco Gauff — Cori Dionne "Coco" Gauff is an American professional tennis player.; Coco Montoya — Henry "Coco" Montoya is an American blues guitarist and singer and former member of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers..

🗳️ Add Coco to a family shortlist

Coco is a distinctive choice, ranked #733 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Coco in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#733

About the Name Coco

Coco has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 194 places in five years. It was most popular in 2011 at #420 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Coco is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Coco in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Coco

Coco Hayashi — Coco Hayashi is a Japanese actress who specializes in voice acting.
Coco Gauff — Cori Dionne "Coco" Gauff is an American professional tennis player.
Coco Montoya — Henry "Coco" Montoya is an American blues guitarist and singer and former member of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers.

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