Klay
#3,572 most common boys' name of all time · #8,715 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1958–2025
Rank among boys
#3,572
Rank overall
#8,715 of 105,966
First appeared
1958
Years on the list
60 of 146
All-time
1,616
Since 2016
874
Peak year
2022 #1,669
Best rank
#1,635 2016
Girls
Boys
peak 103/yr
Klay first appears in 1958. 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 | — | 84 | 84 | #1,876 |
| 2024 | — | 71 | 71 | #2,109 |
| 2023 | — | 99 | 99 | #1,706 |
| 2022 | — | 103 | 103 | #1,669 |
| 2021 | — | 69 | 69 | #2,102 |
| 2020 | — | 93 | 93 | #1,688 |
| 2019 | — | 91 | 91 | #1,728 |
| 2018 | — | 90 | 90 | #1,729 |
| 2017 | — | 76 | 76 | #1,907 |
| 2016 | — | 98 | 98 | #1,635 |
| 2015 | — | 64 | 64 | #2,157 |
| 2014 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,556 |
| 2013 | — | 29 | 29 | #3,611 |
| 2012 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,725 |
| 2011 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,260 |
| 2010 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,188 |
| 2009 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,166 |
| 2008 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,543 |
| 2007 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,732 |
| 2006 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2005 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,681 |
| 2004 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,312 |
| 2003 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,169 |
| 2002 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,755 |
| 2001 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,171 |
| 2000 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,100 |
| 1999 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,743 |
| 1998 | — | 22 | 22 | #3,433 |
| 1997 | — | 23 | 23 | #3,201 |
| 1996 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,460 |
| 1995 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,969 |
| 1994 | — | 29 | 29 | #2,586 |
| 1993 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,505 |
| 1992 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,378 |
| 1991 | — | 19 | 19 | #3,271 |
| 1990 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,381 |
| 1989 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,502 |
| 1988 | — | 17 | 17 | #3,143 |
| 1987 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,685 |
| 1986 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,643 |
| 1984 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,741 |
| 1983 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,008 |
| 1981 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,737 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,493 |
| 1977 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,292 |
| 1976 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,704 |
| 1975 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,589 |
| 1973 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,317 |
| 1972 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,285 |
| 1971 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,572 |
| 1970 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,751 |
| 1969 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,850 |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,587 |
| 1966 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,882 |
| 1963 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,608 |
| 1962 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,526 |
| 1961 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,340 |
| 1960 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,864 |
| 1959 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,412 |
| 1958 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,272 |