Bay Popularity by Year
Follow Bay across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Bay birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 7 | #11,932 | Down 5,000 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 7 | #9,894 | Up 2,252 places |
| 2024 | Girls | 16 | #6,932 | Up 3,380 places |
| 2023 | Girls | 9 | #10,312 | Down 1,770 places |
| 2022 | Girls | 12 | #8,542 | Up 1,750 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 | Down 2,390 places |
| 2021 | Girls | 9 | #10,292 | Down 1,886 places |
| 2020 | Girls | 12 | #8,406 | Down 1,064 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 | Up 1,004 places |
| 2019 | Girls | 15 | #7,342 | Down 550 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 6 | #10,760 | Up 1,486 places |
| 2018 | Girls | 17 | #6,792 | Down 1,131 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 | Down 3,430 places |
| 2017 | Girls | 22 | #5,661 | Down 1,316 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 8 | #8,816 | Down 1,750 places |
| 2016 | Girls | 33 | #4,345 | Down 1,381 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 11 | #7,066 | Up 3,651 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 58 | #2,964 | Down 552 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 6 | #10,717 | Down 3,691 places |
| 2014 | Girls | 75 | #2,412 | Up 121 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 11 | #7,026 | Up 2,574 places |
| 2013 | Girls | 70 | #2,533 | Up 931 places |
| 2012 | Girls | 46 | #3,464 | Up 6,910 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 | Down 1,461 places |
| 2011 | Girls | 10 | #10,374 | Down 584 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 9 | #8,139 | Up 1,725 places |
| 2010 | Girls | 11 | #9,790 | Up 4,134 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 7 | #9,864 | Up 1,173 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 6 | #11,037 | Up 1,018 places |
| 2007 | Girls | 7 | #13,924 | Down 5,209 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 5 | #12,055 | Down 4,959 places |
| 2006 | Girls | 13 | #8,715 | Up 2,206 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 10 | #7,096 | Up 1,831 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 9 | #10,921 | Up 3,258 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 7 | #8,927 | Down 1,096 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 6 | #14,179 | Down 335 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 8 | #7,831 | Up 1,412 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 | Up 1,588 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 | Down 80 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 6 | #9,243 | Down 2,404 places |
| 2001 | Girls | 5 | #15,352 | Down 6,818 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 9 | #6,839 | Up 4 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 11 | #8,534 | Up 4,154 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 6 | #12,688 | Down 4,104 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 8 | #6,843 | Up 438 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 10 | #8,584 | Up 1,218 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 7 | #7,281 | Down 1,299 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 8 | #9,802 | Up 3,716 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 9 | #5,982 | Up 1,810 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 5 | #13,518 | Down 201 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 6 | #7,792 | Down 2,950 places |
| 1992 | Girls | 5 | #13,317 | Down 1,992 places |
| 1987 | Girls | 5 | #11,325 | — |
| 1979 | Boys | 7 | #4,842 | Down 337 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 6 | #4,505 | Down 561 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 5 | #3,944 | Down 426 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 5 | #3,518 | Up 262 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 6 | #3,780 | Up 117 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 5 | #3,897 | — |