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
Qusay's 168 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2017)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #6377 among boys.
168 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 17 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
97 births
- 2020s
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 97 births (58% of all-time use).
Qusay decade highlights
- Peak decade 97 births
- Runner-up 58 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Qusay by state
Where Qusay concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
Top 5 states
- New York 6.0% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 6.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~17 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, 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.
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