Total births
280
Boys' name · since 2008
Anvay
Anvay has 280 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4547
- among boys today
- 280
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Anvay is the #4547 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 280 recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Anvay recorded 280 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #4547 nationally today, ahead of 68% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #4547 among boys today
- 280 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 68% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Anvay is currently the #4547 boys' name in America, more common than 68% of boys - 280 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4547
- among boys today
- 280
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Anvay vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4547
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 68% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Anvay was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
40 babies were named Anvay in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Anvay compares
280 44th percentile among 14,294 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
Anvay's all-time total is 24% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Anvay | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 280 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 23 | 22,252 |
Anvay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Anvay's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 70% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 30%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 40, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Anvay at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#4,547
Active since
2008
Anvay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Anvay by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Anvay's strongest decade.
148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Anvay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
148 births
- 2020s
2020s
127 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 148 births (53% of all-time use).
Anvay by state
Where Anvay concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 31 | 11.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 7 | 2.5% |
California share of Anvay's total US births 11.1%
Even split
31 of 280 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Anvay? ▼
Anvay has been given to 280 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #4547 as of the latest data. 40 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Anvay most popular? ▼
Anvay was most popular in the 2010s decade with 148 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Anvay most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Anvay are California (31 births), Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Anvay been used? ▼
Anvay has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Anvay? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anvith, Anvit, Anvik, Anveer. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Anvay's data
- Anvay's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (148 total births) through the 2020s (127) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Anvays (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Anvay
Nearby Names Like Anvay
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anvay
Anvith Boy
#5019 253 births
Anvit Boy
#5204 180 births
Anvik Boy
#9745 48 births
Anveer Boy
#6447 31 births
Compare Anvay side by side: Anvay vs Anvith Anvay vs Anvit Anvay vs Anvik
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Anvay: #4547 Boys' Name - 280 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/anvay. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Anvay 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 June 2026.