TheNameDBBay
M FBay is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (22% of births). There have been 719 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 516 as girls and 203 as boys. Bay gained popularity in the 1990s, peaked in 2014 and has since declined significantly.
Popularity Over Time
Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2018 | 23 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2016 | 41 |
| 2015 | 69 |
| 2014 | 81 |
| 2013 | 81 |
| 2012 | 46 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2010 | 20 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1916 | 5 |