NameTides

Vy

Vy was the #5,554 girls' name in the US in 2025 (22 babies), and #2,605 in England & Wales and #2,730 in Canada.

Vy as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Vy as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Vy as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#5,554 (22)#2,605 (10)#2,730 (7)
2024#5,443 (23)#4,844 (4)#3,383 (5)
2023#4,746 (28)#4,057 (5)—
2022#5,465 (23)#5,670 (3)—
2021#6,174 (19)#3,961 (5)—
2020#6,325 (18)—#2,591 (7)
2019#5,798 (21)#4,001 (5)—
2018#5,152 (25)——
2017#5,517 (23)#5,765 (3)—
2016#4,734 (29)#5,785 (3)—
2015#4,981 (27)—#3,286 (5)
2014#4,269 (34)—#3,316 (5)
2013#5,486 (24)#4,050 (5)—
2012#3,711 (42)#5,876 (3)#2,601 (7)
2011#4,568 (31)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2004 at #3,033.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1979.
  • In 1997, 82% of US babies named Vy were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 71,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 71,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Vy is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 65,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 84,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Vy by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,487CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Vy (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
VyCanadaGirls#2,7307
VyEngland & WalesGirls#2,60510
VyUSGirls#5,55422
VyUSBoys—too few