Navy Girl
How popular is Navy?
#327 girl name in 2025
935 baby girls were named Navy in the US in 2025, making it the 327th most popular girl name. Another 110 boys got the name (#1,554 for boys).
Navy popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #327 for girls (▲ 11 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 935 girls, 110 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+706% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,793 in 2015, #659 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (935 girls) |
| Highest rank | #327 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1985 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 11% boys, 89% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.8% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Navy counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Navy family of names ranked #256 for girls in 2025 (#262 the year before), with 1,328 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Navy | 935 | 70% |
| Navi | 179 | 13% |
| Navie | 66 | 5% |
| Nayvee | 41 | 3% |
| Nayvie | 13 | 1% |
| Navey | 21 | 2% |
| Navee | 16 | 1% |
| Nayvi | 52 | 4% |
| Naivy | 5 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Navy is most popular
Babies named Navy per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Utah: 3.4 per 1,000 (287 girls)
- North Dakota: 2.0 per 1,000 (26 girls)
- South Dakota: 1.8 per 1,000 (26 girls)
- Idaho: 1.8 per 1,000 (60 girls)
- Montana: 1.6 per 1,000 (21 girls)
Navy by decade
Girl names about as popular as Navy
Questions
- Is Navy a boy or girl name?
- Navy is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 89% of babies named Navy were girls.
- How popular is the name Navy?
- 935 baby girls were named Navy in the US in 2025, making it the 327th most popular girl name. Another 110 boys got the name (#1,554 for boys).
- When was Navy most popular?
- Navy peaked in 2025, when 935 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #327 in 2025.
- How many people are named Navy?
- 6,717 babies have been named Navy in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,696 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 4.
- Where is Navy most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Navy was most common in Utah, at 3.4 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.