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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Sway

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

226

peak year 2005

More common than

74%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2005
15 births
Best rank
#7,857
in 2005
First recorded
2001
#11,930 that year
Last recorded
2023
no later published record
Average birth year
2011
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
22 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 200515#7,857Peak
  2. 200314#7,948
  3. 200714#8,957
  4. 200413#8,662
  5. 200613#9,217

Rank over time

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

Best rank #7,857 in 2005 · peak births 15 in 2005

Boys and girls

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

● 33% boys■ 67% girls

113 boys · 226 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 Sway has ranked, decade by decade

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