Girls' name · since 2008
Unyque
Unyque has 12 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #52,437 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 12
- born since 2008
- 2000s
- peak decade
12 girls have been named Unyque since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Unyque recorded 12 times among girls since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2009.
- #52,437 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 12 born since 2008
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Unyque ranks #52,437 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 2008, peaking in the 2000s.
- #52,437 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 12
- born since 2008
- 2000s
- peak decade
Unyque's 12 recorded births place it above 27.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Unyque's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Unyque's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Unyque popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2009
- Peak year (2009)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
12 total births across 2 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 7 births in a single year.
Unyque by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).
2000s was Unyque's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Unyque births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Unyque decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Unyque: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~1 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, 2008–2009 (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 Unyque 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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