Toy Name Popularity and Statistics

Toy is Used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2001
Total Recorded U.S. Births2,119
First Year on Record1883

Toy popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2001Boys5#10,556
1997Boys7#7,281
1994Boys6#7,770
1991Girls6#11,509
1991Boys6#7,271
1990Girls6#11,409
1990Boys7#6,415
1989Boys7#6,229
1988Girls11#6,666
1987Girls6#9,825
1987Boys6#6,089
1986Girls7#8,523
1985Girls5#10,677
1984Girls9#6,810
1984Boys8#4,552
1983Girls7#8,047
1983Boys5#6,238
1982Girls5#10,517
1982Boys11#3,692
1981Girls9#6,804
1981Boys6#5,468
1980Girls9#6,789
1979Girls10#6,189
1979Boys8#4,403

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1919 · Boys

37 recorded births and rank #1,139.

1921 · Boys

35 recorded births and rank #1,226.

1975 · Girls

30 recorded births and rank #2,565.

1915 · Boys

30 recorded births and rank #1,181.

Where Toy ranked highest in 1968

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

CA
Rank #1,729 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Toy