Guy
#338 most common boys' name of all time · #743 across all names · 99% boys / 1% girls · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#338
Rank overall
#743 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
91,102
Since 2016
1,309
Peak year
1957 #149
Best rank
#65 1892
Girls
Boys
peak 2,311/yr
Guy is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 103 | 103 | #1,634 |
| 2024 | — | 112 | 112 | #1,556 |
| 2023 | — | 111 | 111 | #1,567 |
| 2022 | — | 127 | 127 | #1,434 |
| 2021 | — | 118 | 118 | #1,503 |
| 2020 | — | 130 | 130 | #1,361 |
| 2019 | — | 172 | 172 | #1,132 |
| 2018 | — | 139 | 139 | #1,305 |
| 2017 | — | 157 | 157 | #1,186 |
| 2016 | — | 140 | 140 | #1,295 |
| 2015 | — | 155 | 155 | #1,190 |
| 2014 | — | 156 | 156 | #1,186 |
| 2013 | — | 149 | 149 | #1,203 |
| 2012 | — | 142 | 142 | #1,244 |
| 2011 | — | 141 | 141 | #1,235 |
| 2010 | — | 158 | 158 | #1,163 |
| 2009 | — | 146 | 146 | #1,226 |
| 2008 | — | 163 | 163 | #1,120 |
| 2007 | — | 159 | 159 | #1,129 |
| 2006 | — | 186 | 186 | #994 |
| 2005 | — | 152 | 152 | #1,081 |
| 2004 | — | 168 | 168 | #988 |
| 2003 | — | 173 | 173 | #946 |
| 2002 | — | 173 | 173 | #924 |
| 2001 | — | 209 | 209 | #802 |
| 2000 | — | 201 | 201 | #801 |
| 1999 | — | 190 | 190 | #805 |
| 1998 | — | 208 | 208 | #766 |
| 1997 | — | 188 | 188 | #788 |
| 1996 | — | 193 | 193 | #763 |
| 1995 | — | 208 | 208 | #745 |
| 1994 | — | 202 | 202 | #739 |
| 1993 | — | 260 | 260 | #642 |
| 1992 | — | 282 | 282 | #614 |
| 1991 | — | 332 | 332 | #558 |
| 1990 | — | 323 | 323 | #566 |
| 1989 | — | 314 | 314 | #547 |
| 1988 | — | 327 | 327 | #508 |
| 1987 | — | 354 | 354 | #469 |
| 1986 | — | 344 | 344 | #467 |
| 1985 | — | 367 | 367 | #445 |
| 1984 | — | 343 | 343 | #452 |
| 1983 | — | 342 | 342 | #450 |
| 1982 | 5 | 422 | 427 | #398 |
| 1981 | — | 405 | 405 | #406 |
| 1980 | — | 417 | 417 | #396 |
| 1979 | — | 464 | 464 | #372 |
| 1978 | — | 435 | 435 | #369 |
| 1977 | — | 497 | 497 | #351 |
| 1976 | 5 | 507 | 512 | #340 |
| 1975 | — | 531 | 531 | #330 |
| 1974 | 5 | 593 | 598 | #307 |
| 1973 | — | 627 | 627 | #289 |
| 1972 | — | 726 | 726 | #268 |
| 1971 | — | 865 | 865 | #258 |
| 1970 | 6 | 1,009 | 1,015 | #235 |
| 1969 | — | 1,171 | 1,171 | #211 |
| 1968 | 5 | 1,144 | 1,149 | #202 |
| 1967 | 9 | 1,167 | 1,176 | #199 |
| 1966 | — | 1,278 | 1,278 | #192 |
| 1965 | 7 | 1,359 | 1,366 | #187 |
| 1964 | — | 1,607 | 1,607 | #170 |
| 1963 | 9 | 1,742 | 1,751 | #169 |
| 1962 | 7 | 1,916 | 1,923 | #166 |
| 1961 | 10 | 2,023 | 2,033 | #162 |
| 1960 | 7 | 1,949 | 1,956 | #168 |
| 1959 | 5 | 2,031 | 2,036 | #158 |
| 1958 | 6 | 2,104 | 2,110 | #156 |
| 1957 | 9 | 2,302 | 2,311 | #149 |
| 1956 | 8 | 2,216 | 2,224 | #146 |
| 1955 | 5 | 2,041 | 2,046 | #145 |
| 1954 | — | 2,099 | 2,099 | #143 |
| 1953 | 6 | 1,885 | 1,891 | #150 |
| 1952 | 5 | 1,843 | 1,848 | #152 |
| 1951 | 6 | 1,400 | 1,406 | #179 |
| 1950 | 5 | 1,237 | 1,242 | #179 |
| 1949 | 8 | 1,131 | 1,139 | #185 |
| 1948 | 6 | 1,023 | 1,029 | #195 |
| 1947 | 5 | 1,184 | 1,189 | #180 |
| 1946 | 6 | 976 | 982 | #187 |
| 1945 | 5 | 759 | 764 | #195 |
| 1944 | 5 | 783 | 788 | #193 |
| 1943 | 8 | 823 | 831 | #196 |
| 1942 | 7 | 799 | 806 | #196 |
| 1941 | 6 | 760 | 766 | #191 |
| 1940 | 5 | 716 | 721 | #192 |
| 1939 | 8 | 712 | 720 | #187 |
| 1938 | 6 | 719 | 725 | #189 |
| 1937 | 7 | 732 | 739 | #181 |
| 1936 | 6 | 711 | 717 | #183 |
| 1935 | — | 768 | 768 | #177 |
| 1934 | 6 | 767 | 773 | #178 |
| 1933 | 9 | 790 | 799 | #172 |
| 1932 | 11 | 757 | 768 | #180 |
| 1931 | 12 | 781 | 793 | #174 |
| 1930 | 12 | 827 | 839 | #174 |
| 1929 | 10 | 822 | 832 | #173 |
| 1928 | 16 | 866 | 882 | #167 |
| 1927 | 7 | 921 | 928 | #162 |
| 1926 | 18 | 994 | 1,012 | #159 |
| 1925 | 13 | 978 | 991 | #157 |
| 1924 | 15 | 1,055 | 1,070 | #151 |
| 1923 | 12 | 1,043 | 1,055 | #149 |
| 1922 | 11 | 1,116 | 1,127 | #141 |
| 1921 | 9 | 1,120 | 1,129 | #140 |
| 1920 | 10 | 957 | 967 | #154 |
| 1919 | 10 | 908 | 918 | #148 |
| 1918 | 12 | 999 | 1,011 | #144 |
| 1917 | 6 | 904 | 910 | #146 |
| 1916 | 13 | 903 | 916 | #144 |
| 1915 | 10 | 816 | 826 | #145 |
| 1914 | 8 | 580 | 588 | #156 |
| 1913 | 5 | 566 | 571 | #137 |
| 1912 | — | 455 | 455 | #140 |
| 1911 | — | 243 | 243 | #136 |
| 1910 | — | 250 | 250 | #133 |
| 1909 | — | 195 | 195 | #137 |
| 1908 | — | 200 | 200 | #126 |
| 1907 | — | 189 | 189 | #126 |
| 1906 | — | 168 | 168 | #126 |
| 1905 | — | 203 | 203 | #105 |
| 1904 | — | 175 | 175 | #122 |
| 1903 | — | 187 | 187 | #105 |
| 1902 | — | 186 | 186 | #103 |
| 1901 | — | 170 | 170 | #99 |
| 1900 | 6 | 240 | 246 | #99 |
| 1899 | — | 200 | 200 | #90 |
| 1898 | — | 215 | 215 | #94 |
| 1897 | — | 195 | 195 | #92 |
| 1896 | — | 262 | 262 | #77 |
| 1895 | — | 261 | 261 | #76 |
| 1894 | — | 261 | 261 | #76 |
| 1893 | — | 267 | 267 | #72 |
| 1892 | — | 315 | 315 | #65 |
| 1891 | 5 | 262 | 267 | #67 |
| 1890 | 6 | 249 | 255 | #72 |
| 1889 | — | 271 | 271 | #70 |
| 1888 | — | 297 | 297 | #71 |
| 1887 | — | 238 | 238 | #71 |
| 1886 | — | 255 | 255 | #70 |
| 1885 | — | 266 | 266 | #68 |
| 1884 | — | 260 | 260 | #72 |
| 1883 | — | 224 | 224 | #71 |
| 1882 | — | 253 | 253 | #68 |
| 1881 | — | 186 | 186 | #76 |
| 1880 | — | 239 | 239 | #68 |