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In short
Yy is a unique and rare name of uncertain origin, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something distinctive for their baby boy. Pronounced as "why" (/waɪ/), Yy has no known variations, adding to its exclusivity.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2019 (#12,145)
Babies in 2019
5 (<0.01% of boys)
First recorded
2019 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Yy

Yy is a unique and rare name of uncertain origin, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something distinctive for their baby boy. Pronounced as "why" (/waɪ/), Yy has no known variations, adding to its exclusivity. While not widely popular, the name Yy has been given to a small number of baby boys in the United States, with 5 occurrences in 2019, ranking at 12126. With its enigmatic origins and minimal usage, Yy carries an air of mystery and individuality that may appeal to parents looking for a truly uncommon name for their son.

How to pronounce Yy

English

Popularity of Yy in the U.S.

Yy appears in the records for the U.S. only in 2019, ranked #12,145 with 5 babies.

Bar chart: 5 boys named Yy in the U.S. in 2019, ranked #12,145 among boy names.
  • Boys named Yy (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale)
In 2019. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2019 1 row
Yy: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2019512,145new