Amay

#3,658 for boys in 2025, 30 births

Peak · boys
2019 · 50 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
444
since 2002

Amay over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Amay has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020peak #2,582, 2019boys
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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#3,65830
2024#3,10439
2023#4,22025
2022#4,08926
2021#3,29735
2020#3,20235
2019#2,58250
2018#2,74844
2017#3,24935
2016#4,19924
2015#4,17924
2014#5,25217
2013#5,92314
2012#8,8648
2011#10,8086
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2003#10,8945
2002#8,4567
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First appearance
2002

The first year at least five boys were named Amay! It came in at #8,456, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2003–2005, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Amay is popular in 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #983 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,863 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,601 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 18,962 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Amay, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Jersey#983 · 1 in 7,863
  2. California#1,601 · 1 in 18,962

Best ever in a state: #703 in New Jersey, 2018.

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California#1,601101 in 18,962
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See more about Amay
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 554 spots since 2024 (#3,104 → #3,658)
  • 456 spots since 2020 (#3,202 → #3,658)
  • 521 spots since 2015 (#4,179 → #3,658)
Rise & fade · boys
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2002
  • Peaked 2019 at #2,582 (50 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 4 yrs 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 35,884
  • Highest: 1 in 35,884 boys born in 2019 were named Amay (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 56,936 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 50.0% of all boys named Amay (222) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s32#8,456 (2002)#9,862
2010s222#2,582 (2019)#5,312
2020s190#3,104 (2024)#3,595

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.

Amay in 2020

boys
#3,202
35 births · 1 in 49,316 boys

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #3,202Amay35
More about 2020

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 49,316 of them was named Amay, which outranked 77.2% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Amay
  1. #3,136Vedansh36
  2. #3,136Vikram36
  3. #3,136Yug36
  4. #3,202Amay35
  5. #3,202Abbott35
  6. #3,202Amaree35
  7. #3,202Amyr35
  8. #3,274Akshar34
  9. #3,274Ashad34
  10. #3,274Ashar34

Tied with 71 names at #3,202; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 587Zyair#1,548 → #961
  2. ↑ 567Jaxtyn#1,152 → #585
  3. ↑ 539Jakobe#1,372 → #833
  4. ↑ 473Kylo#922 → #449
  5. ↑ 461Ander#1,085 → #624
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
  2. ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
  3. ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
  4. ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
  5. ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086

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

See the top 100 for 2020 →