Syx — #5045 US boys' name
88 babies named Syx in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 65% of names given to boys today.
93% of everyone ever named Syx was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Syx in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Syx
The Social Security Administration has registered 88 babies named Syx between 2019 and 2024, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Syx currently holds the #5045 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 20 babies received it in a single year. Syx is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 25 additional births since 2020.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Syx performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 82 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Syx shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Syx in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Syx 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 88 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.
Syx at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Syx popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2019
- Peak year (2024)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
Currently ranks #5045 among boys.
88 total births across 6 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 20 births in a single year.
Syx popularity over time — girls
25 total births recorded since 2020 (Syx as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Syx accounts for 22% of total recorded use across both genders.
Syx by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 82 births that decade — 93% of Syx's all-time total
Syx decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Syx's strongest decade
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 93% 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 | | 6 | 6.8% |
6 of 88 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2019–2024 (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.