Boys' name · since 1977

Ebay

12 babies named Ebay in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,565 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1977
1970s
peak decade

Ebay is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Ebay recorded 12 times among boys since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1977.

  • #32,565 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 12 born since 1977
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ebay ranks #32,565 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1977, peaking in the 1970s.

#32,565 of 45,481
all-time among boys
12
born since 1977
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ebay's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ebay popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1977

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1977)
12
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
12 1977 12

Ebay by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Ebay's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ebay births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ebay?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 12 babies named Ebay. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #32,565 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1977. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 12 births.
Where does Ebay sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ebay ranks #32,565 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ebay most popular?
Ebay was most popular in the 1970s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Ebay been used?
Ebay has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 1 year of data through 1977.
What names are similar to Ebay?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eban, Ebaad, Ebaristo. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ebay: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1977–1977 (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 Ebay 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.