Boys' name · since 2008

Qusay

Qusay has 168 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,029 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,377 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
168
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

168 babies have been named Qusay since 2008, making it today's #6377 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Qusay recorded 168 times among boys since 2008, holding rank #6377 nationally today, ahead of 54% 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.

  • #14,029 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #6,377 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 168 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Qusay ranks #14,029 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,377 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 168 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#14,029 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,377 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
168
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%54.2%
Qusay vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Qusay's 168 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Qusay compares

168 35th percentile among 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

Qusay's all-time total is 54% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Qusay Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 168 369 358,536
Peak-year births 17 34 22,252

Qusay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Qusay's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Qusay popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
17
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
05101520 2008201120142017202020242025 14

Qusay by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (97 births, 58% of the file).

2010s was Qusay's strongest decade.

97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Qusay births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 97 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Qusay by state

Where Qusay concentrates geographically, total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Qusay
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
10 6.0%
#2 Michigan
5 3.0%
New York share of Qusay's total US births 6.0%
Even split

10 of 168 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Qusay?
168 babies have been named Qusay since 2008. All-time, it sits at #14,029 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #6,377 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 17 births.
Where does Qusay sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Qusay ranks #14,029 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,377 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Qusay most popular?
Qusay was most popular in the 2010s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Qusay most popular?
The top states for the name Qusay are New York (10 births), Michigan (5 births).
How long has the name Qusay been used?
Records for Qusay go back to 2008, giving 18 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Qusay?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Qusai, Qushawn. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Qusay's data

  • Qusay's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 2020s (58) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Qusays (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Qusay

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Qusay: 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, 2008–2025 (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 Qusay 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.