Zy
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Zy first appeared in US Social Security records in 2004.
Over 78 babies have been named Zy in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zy is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #8,837 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,837
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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Also a Girl Name
Zy is also used as a girl name, ranked #28655.
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"related to dawn, daybreak"
#8,802 in US
Hebrew origin
"to pass over, to spare"
#8,690 in US
Arabic origin
"Owner of the new house"
#9,032 in US
Greek origin
"echo, reverberating sound"
#9,020 in US
Sanskrit origin
"affection, passion"
#8,809 in US
Germanic origin
"divine protection, god-helmet"
#8,762 in US
Old English origin
"woodland clearing with ferns"
#8,789 in US
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About the Name Zy
Zy is a boy name .
Is Zy a boy or girl name? Zy is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,837 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #28,655. Zy is more commonly used as a boy name.
Zy is currently ranked #8,837 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Zy include Zyaire, Zyair, Zyon, Zymir, Zyan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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