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2002

First Year

2026

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#2461

Peak Rank

570

Total Count

24

Years Active

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## The Story of Advay

The earliest SSA record of Advay as a baby boy name dates back to 2002, when 7 babies received it. 2014 was its biggest year on record, with 51 newborns named Advay — #2,461 in the national rankings. About 54% of every Advay on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Advay ranks #4,846 for baby boys with 20 births, falling sharply (-25%). All told, over 570 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Names that sound like Advay

Phonetically similar names — useful when Advay is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* Aday
* Avais
* Advo
* Advi
* Adva
* [Adea](/adea)
* Addio
* Advice
* Advise
* Adieu
* [Ado](/ado)
* Avow

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Advay

What does the name Advay mean?

Advay is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Advay in 2026?

In 2026, Advay ranks #4,846 among boys' names in the U.S., with 20 babies given the name that year.

When was Advay most popular?

Advay reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #2,461 that year with 51 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Advay most popular?

Advay has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Washington, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Advay.

Is Advay a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Advay is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Advay?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Advay include Cheston, Nakai, Royale. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👦ChestonPeak #2460](/cheston)[👦NakaiPeak #2462](/nakai)[👦RoyalePeak #2462](/royale)[👦TylinPeak #2462](/tylin)[👦McgwirePeak #2462](/mcgwire)[👦SorinPeak #2462](/sorin)[👦ZakhariPeak #2462](/zakhari)[👦CleatisPeak #2459](/cleatis)

## About the name Advay 

Advay is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 570 births in the dataset. Advay's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #2,461\. Use the chart and map above to compare Advay's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2014 → ](/year/2014)
* [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s)
* [ Names starting with "A" → ](/letter/a)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.