Boy · #5,335 in 2026

Shivaay

Name: Popularity of the name Shivaay in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Shivaay, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Shivaay is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed and produced by Ajay Devgn under his banner Ajay Devgn Films from a story written by Sandeep Shrivastava. The film stars Devgn in the title role along with debutante actresses Sayyeshaa, Abigail Eames and Erika Kaar in lead roles. The film's soundtrack and film score is composed by Mithoon.

Current Rank

#5,335

Peak Rank

#2,450 (2017)

Total Babies

272

5-Yr Trend

-42%

2016

First Year

2026

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#2450

Peak Rank

272

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Shivaay

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Shivaay

Shivaay first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2016, with 13 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 52 Shivaays were born — ranking #2,450 that year. As of 2026, Shivaay ranks #5,335 for baby boys with 18 births, falling sharply (-42%). In total, more than 272 Shivaays have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Shivaay

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

Chivvy
Shivah
Chevy
Sheva
Chevaux
Shiv
Shiva
Shivs
Chavo
Chava
Chavi
Shavie

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shivaay

What does the name Shivaay mean?

How popular is Shivaay in 2026?

In 2026, Shivaay ranks #5,335 among boys' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.

When was Shivaay most popular?

Shivaay reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #2,450 that year with 52 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Shivaay a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Shivaay?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Shivaay include Tamiko, Jediah, Raburn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Shivaay

Shivaay is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 272 births in the dataset. Shivaay's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #2,450. Use the chart and map above to compare Shivaay's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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.