Boys' name · since 2002
Advay
Advay has 564 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,341 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,363 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 564
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
564 babies have been named Advay since 2002, making it today's #3363 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Advay has been recorded 564 times among boys since 2002, currently ranked #3363 nationally and more common than 76% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #7,341 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,363 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 564 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Advay ranks #7,341 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,363 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 564 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,341 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,363 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 564
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Advay's 564 recorded births place it above 83.83% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Advay compares
564 Top 42% higher than 58% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Advay's all-time total is 53% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Advay | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 564 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 51 | 34 | 22,252 |
Advay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Advay's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 51, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Advay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 51
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Advay by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (309 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Advay's strongest decade.
309 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Advay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 100
2000s
100 births
- 2010s
2010s
309 births
- 2020s
2020s
155 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 309 births (55% of all-time use).
How Advay compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Advay's total volume
Advay by state
Where Advay concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 88 | 15.6% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 17 | 3.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 17 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Washington | | 11 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 6 | 1.1% |
88 of 564 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Advay's data
- Advay's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (309 total births) through the 2020s (155) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Advays (88 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Advay: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Advay draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.