Unisex name · since 2019
Syx
112 babies named Syx in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,690 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,534 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 112
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
112 babies have been named Syx since 2019, making it today's #4534 unisex name.
Syx has 112 recorded births among boys since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4534 as of the latest data, more common than 67% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #16,690 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,534 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 112 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syx ranks #16,690 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,534 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 112 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16,690 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,534 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 112
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Syx's 112 recorded births place it above 63.27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Syx compares
112 28th 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
Syx's all-time total is 70% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Syx | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 112 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 34 | 22,252 |
Syx's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Syx splits its recorded history at 2022: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2019 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Syx popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Syx popularity over time - girls
30 total births recorded since 2020 (Syx as girls' name)
Syx by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (106 births, 95% of the file).
2020s was Syx's strongest decade.
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 95% of all-time use.
Syx births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
106 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 106 births (95% of all-time use).
Syx by state
Where Syx concentrates geographically, total births since 2019
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 9.8% |
11 of 112 births nationwide.
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- Texas records the most Syxs (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Syx: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~6 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, 2019–2025 (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 Syx 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.