Zy

Last seen for girls in 2011 at #14,824 · Last seen for boys in 2023 at #7,738
Given to boys 92.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2019 · 11 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
78
since 2004

Zy over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

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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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2025
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2023#7,73810
2022#9,8237
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2020#12,0225
2019#7,17311
2018#10,7606
2017#12,2465
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2013#10,7286
2012#12,2745
2011#14,8246
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2007#12,3675
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2005#10,1516
2004#8,9277
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First appearance
2004

The first year at least five boys were named Zy! It came in at #8,927, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2006–2012, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Zy
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · boys
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2004
  • Peaked 2019 at #7,173 (11 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 163,111
  • Highest: 1 in 163,111 boys born in 2019 were named Zy (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 171,058 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 42.3% of all boys named Zy (33) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2012
  • Mostly girls until 2011, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s23#8,927 (2004)#11,000
2010s33#7,173 (2019)#10,636
2020s22#7,738 (2023)#9,861

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.

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