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Navy Unisex

Popularity: #309 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationNAY-vee / /ˈneɪ.vi/

English; Nautical

Meaning

Nautical term referring to a dark blue color; English: 'navy blue'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Navy is derived from the English word for the naval military force. It has gained popularity as a given name in recent years, particularly in the United States. The association with the color navy blue, often linked to authority and professionalism, contributes to its appeal as a name for girls.

Trend Summary

Navy has seen a rise in popularity as a modern and unique name choice for girls in the United States.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Navy was first seen in the United States in 1985. Navy has ranked as high as #604 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Utah, California, Texas, Ohio, and Arizona. In the past 5 years the name Navy has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Navy (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 73
8%
CA 61
7%
UT 52
6%
OH 46
5%
NC 40
5%
IN 38
4%
FL 36
4%
PA 32
4%
TN 31
4%
AZ 28
3%
MO 27
3%
IL 25
3%
GA 24
3%
NY 23
3%
KY 20
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19858
19865
199111
19929
19945
19978
19986
199910
20009
200115
20028
200313
200410
20059
200612
200716
200811
200914
201021
201128
201252
201379
201493
2015116
2016156
2017171
2018182
2019336
2020437
2021688
2022658
2023843
2024929