My
#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · Last seen for boys in 2002 at #10,667
Given to girls 82.2% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1982 · 91 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,101since 1971
My over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #11,932 | 7 | — | |
| 2024 | #10,271 | 9 | — | |
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | — | |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 | — | |
| 2020 | #9,546 | 10 | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | — | |
| 2017 | #9,341 | 11 | — | |
| 2016 | #10,859 | 9 | — | |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 | — | |
| 2014 | #10,129 | 10 | — | |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | — | |
| 2012 | #6,576 | 19 | — | |
| 2011 | #7,436 | 16 | — | |
| 2010 | #12,276 | 8 | — | |
| 2009 | #10,679 | 10 | — | |
| 2008 | #15,405 | 6 | — | |
| 2007 | — | — | ||
| 2006 | #8,237 | 14 | — | |
| 2005 | #10,921 | 9 | — | |
| 2004 | #14,179 | 6 | — | |
| 2003 | #9,671 | 10 | — | |
| 2002 | #8,837 | 11 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | #8,758 | 11 | — | |
| 2000 | #5,705 | 19 | — | |
| 1999 | #7,239 | 13 | — | |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 | — | |
| 1997 | #7,283 | 12 | — | |
| 1996 | #5,531 | 17 | — | |
| 1995 | #5,677 | 16 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #4,376 | 23 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #3,681 | 29 | #6,816 | 7 |
| 1992 | #3,581 | 30 | #4,872 | 11 |
| 1991 | #4,808 | 20 | #4,760 | 11 |
| 1990 | #4,230 | 23 | #7,178 | 6 |
| 1989 | #3,165 | 33 | #6,229 | 7 |
| 1988 | #4,496 | 19 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #2,723 | 36 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #2,470 | 40 | #3,653 | 12 |
| 1985 | #2,137 | 49 | #4,052 | 10 |
| 1984 | #1,751 | 62 | #2,706 | 17 |
| 1983 | #1,629 | 68 | #2,493 | 19 |
| 1982 | #1,357 | 91 | #2,269 | 22 |
| 1981 | #1,475 | 82 | #2,569 | 18 |
| 1980 | #1,805 | 60 | #2,284 | 22 |
| 1979 | #2,860 | 30 | #3,168 | 13 |
| 1978 | #3,777 | 19 | #2,799 | 15 |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,287 | 21 | #3,095 | 12 |
| 1975 | #3,637 | 18 | #3,941 | 8 |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 | — | |
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| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 | — | |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named My! It came in at #6,619, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1972–1973, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about My
- 1,661 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #11,932)
- 2,386 spots since 2020 (#9,546 → #11,932)
- 3,924 spots since 2015 (#8,008 → #11,932)
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 1982 at #1,357 (91 births)
- Births halved by 1986, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 18,608 girls born in 1982 were named My (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 49.0% of all girls named My (540) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125 | #2,860 (1979) | #4,782 |
| 1980s | 540 | #1,357 (1982) | #2,301 |
| 1990s | 201 | #3,581 (1992) | #5,199 |
| 2000s | 96 | #5,705 (2000) | #10,266 |
| 2010s | 99 | #6,576 (2012) | #10,333 |
| 2020s | 40 | #9,546 (2020) | #11,297 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
My in 1971
Top girls' names in 1971
More about 1971
girls
1,663,823 girls got a published name in 1971; 1 in 237,689 of them was named My, which outranked 31.4% of the 9,645 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).