Deejay
#12,166 most common boys' name of all time · #31,185 across all names · 97% male / 3% female · used 1971–2025
Rank among boys
#12,166
Rank overall
#31,185 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
27 of 146
All-time
184
Since 2016
65
Peak year
2014 #6,761
Best rank
#5,558 1971
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Deejay first appears in 1971. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,363 |
| 2023 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,430 |
| 2022 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,708 |
| 2021 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,030 |
| 2020 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,921 |
| 2019 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,390 |
| 2018 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,921 |
| 2017 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,040 |
| 2016 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,009 |
| 2014 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,761 |
| 2013 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,309 |
| 2012 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,112 |
| 2011 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,897 |
| 2009 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,315 |
| 2008 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,155 |
| 2007 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,791 |
| 2005 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,488 |
| 2004 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,362 |
| 2003 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,344 |
| 2002 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,730 |
| 2000 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,490 |
| 1998 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,097 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1993 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,476 |
| 1991 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,187 |
| 1973 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,670 |
| 1971 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,558 |