Recorded 1987–2001 Unisex name Peak 1987 11 births

Natay — unisex name

11 babies named Natay in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s62000s5
1980s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Natay was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

6 babies were named Natay in 1987 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Natay

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Natay between 1987 and 2001, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Natay currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 6 babies received it in a single year. Natay is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 7 additional births since 2017.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Natay performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Natay shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Natay in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 11 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Natay at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

11

Since 1987

15 years of records

Peak year

1987

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1987

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2001

Natay popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1987

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1987)
6
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
4.555.566.5 20011987 6

Natay popularity over time — boys

7 total births recorded since 2017 (Natay as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 7 births
7 2017 7

Natay by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
6 births that decade — 55% of Natay's all-time total
1980s62000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Natay?
11 babies have been named Natay since 1987. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1987 with 6 births.
When was Natay most popular?
Natay was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
Is Natay a unisex name?
Yes, Natay is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 11 births, and as a boy's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Natay been used?
Natay has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 15 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Natay?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Natalie, Natasha, Natalia, Nathalie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.