Envy

Pronunciation: [ EHNV-ee ]

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Boy Name #43,271 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Envy is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EHNV-ee.

Parents who love the name Envy often also consider Derean, Maycen, Abdikhaliq .

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Historical Record

Envy first appeared in US Social Security records in 2008.

Over 5 babies have been named Envy in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Envy is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #43,271 for boy names in the US .

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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#43,271
Total SSA Count
5

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Frequently Asked Questions About Envy

Is Envy a boy or girl name?
Envy is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #43271. As a girl name, it is ranked #6533. Envy is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Envy?
Envy is pronounced EHNV-ee.
How popular is the name Envy?
Envy is currently ranked #43271 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Envy a common or rare name?
Envy is an uncommon name, ranked #43271 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Envy?
Envy pairs well with Derean, Maycen, Abdikhaliq, Aviral in style and sound.

About the Name Envy

Envy is a boy name .

Is Envy a boy or girl name? Envy is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #43,271 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #6,533. Envy is more commonly used as a girl name.

Envy is currently ranked #43,271 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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