Acy

Last seen for girls in 2009 at #17,294 · Last seen for boys in 2005 at #11,472
Given to boys 98.2% of the time

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Peak · boys
1896 · 6 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
274
since 1896

Acy over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Acy has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201919peak #982, 1896boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2009#17,2945
2008
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2005#11,4725
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1963
1962#4,0335
1961
1960#4,0385
1959
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1957
1956
1955#2,7649
1954
1953#3,7985
1952
1951#3,7145
1950
1949
1948#3,6685
1947
1946#3,5255
1945
1944#3,1096
1943#3,5385
1942#2,9407
1941#2,4919
1940#3,4595
1939
1938
1937#2,4799
1936#2,18411
1935
1934#3,6795
1933
1932#2,6389
1931#2,8648
1930#3,5926
1929
1928#4,1515
1927#3,4517
1926#2,9049
1925#3,1558
1924#4,3475
1923#2,9509
1922#2,63011
1921#2,9869
1920#1,82019
1919#2,26513
1918#4,1795
1917#3,5456
1916#2,04314
1915#3,0827
1914
1913
1912#2,2696
1911
1910
1909
1908
1907
1906
1905
1904
1903
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1901
1900#1,1626
1899#1,0515
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1896#9826
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First appearance
1896

The first year at least five boys were named Acy! It came in at #982, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1897–1899, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Acy
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2005
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1896
  • Peaked 1896 at #982 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1897, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1896
Share of babies · boys
1 in 19,928
  • Highest: 1 in 19,928 boys born in 1896 were named Acy (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 399,461 boys born in 2005 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 29.9% of all boys named Acy (82) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s11#982 (1896)#1,017
1900s6#1,162 (1900)#1,162
1910s51#2,043 (1916)#2,897
1920s82#1,820 (1920)#3,155
1930s48#2,184 (1936)#2,906
1940s42#2,491 (1941)#3,247
1950s19#2,764 (1955)#3,425
1960s10#4,033 (1962)#4,036
1970s0
1980s0
1990s0
2000s5#11,472 (2005)#11,472

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Acy in 1919

boys
#2,265
13 births · 1 in 75,394 boys

Top boys' names in 1919

  1. #1John53,522
  2. #2William43,969
  3. #3James42,392
  4. #4Robert41,025
  5. #5Charles25,192
  6. #6George25,170
  7. #7Joseph24,266
  8. #8Edward18,536
  9. #9Frank15,701
  10. #10Thomas13,434
  11. #2,265Acy13
More about 1919

boys

980,122 boys got a published name in 1919; 1 in 75,394 of them was named Acy, which outranked 52.9% of the 4,810 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Acy
  1. #2,152Welby14
  2. #2,152Wendelin14
  3. #2,152Wilburt14
  4. #2,265Acy13
  5. #2,265Aldrich13
  6. #2,265Alfonza13
  7. #2,265Alvaro13
  8. #2,385Abie12
  9. #2,385Ada12
  10. #2,385Adams12

Tied with 119 names at #2,265; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1918
Risers
  1. 446Quinten#1,313#867
  2. 432Dempsey#1,012#580
  3. 341Winton#1,231#890
  4. 334Donnie#1,211#877
  5. 332Edsel#1,062#730
Fallers
  1. 2,008Foch#869#2,877
  2. 582Carmel#949#1,531
  3. 403Eligah#918#1,321
  4. 398Nels#809#1,207
  5. 355Myer#966#1,321

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1919