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Nay

Pronunciation: [ n-AY ]

Boy Name #10,138 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Nay is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-AY.

Parents who love the name Nay often also consider Nancy, Nannie, Naomi .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#10,138
Total SSA Count
9

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Nay is also used as a girl name, ranked #27687.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nay

Is Nay a boy or girl name?
Nay is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #10138. As a girl name, it is ranked #27687. Nay is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Nay?
Nay is pronounced n-AY.
How popular is the name Nay?
Nay is currently ranked #10138 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Nay a common or rare name?
Nay is an uncommon name, ranked #10138 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nay

Nay is a boy name .

Is Nay a boy or girl name? Nay is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,138 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #27,687. Nay is more commonly used as a boy name.

Nay is currently ranked #10,138 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Nay include Nayel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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