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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Nay

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

78

peak year 2015

More common than

58%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2015
9 births
Best rank
#3,775
in 1921
First recorded
1921
#3,775 that year
Last recorded
2021
no later published record
Average birth year
2000
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
12 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 20159#8,512Peak
  2. 20219#8,633
  3. 20208#9,299
  4. 19217#3,775
  5. 19226#4,166

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #3,775 in 1921 · peak births 9 in 2015

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 88% boys■ 12% girls

78 boys · 11 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Nay has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.