Compare two names
Gay and Gaye side by side: Gay peaked in 1959 and Gaye in 1960; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 0 babies.
Gay and Gaye, year by year
Girls and boys together; Gay solid, Gaye dashed.
| Gay | Gaye | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 19,367 | 5,746 |
| Peak year | 1959 | 1960 |
| Girls | 93% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | 11,200 | 3,930 |
| Median age | 71 | 70 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.