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My

Girl name

My has been given to 1,340 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 1982. In 2025, about 1 in 229,610 girls was named My.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,340

Peak year

1982 (113 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1971

10-year trend

▼ -50%

Gender split

82% girls / 18% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from My — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as My.

FAQ

How popular is the name My?

My has been given to 1,340 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name My peak?

My peaked in 1982, when 113 babies were given the name.

Is My a girl or boy name?

My is primarily a girl name (82% of babies named My are girls).

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