My
Girl · MEE · Vietnamese
My is a girls' name of Vietnamese origin, meaning “beautiful”. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
What does My mean?
Vietnamese: Vietnamese My 'beautiful'; also a Swedish pet form of Maria
“beautiful”
In Vietnamese My means 'beautiful'; in Sweden it is a pet form of Maria, as in Little My of the Moomins.
- Say it
- MEE
Is My a girl's or a boy's name?
My is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is My in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 5 girls.
My in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
How popular is My in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #11,928among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named My, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 1982, with 91 girls. It first appears in the records in 1971.
Half of all the girls named My in the US since 1880 were born between 1982 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 1994, 74% of the babies named My in the US were girls.
My in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,337 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,004 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,573 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,700 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 18 | #5,579 |
| 1997 | 12 | #7,278 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,672 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 29 | #3,676 |
| 1992 | 30 | #3,575 |
| 1991 | 20 | #4,802 |
| 1990 | 23 | #4,225 |
| 1989 | 33 | #3,159 |
| 1988 | 19 | #4,491 |
| 1987 | 36 | #2,721 |
| 1986 | 40 | #2,469 |
| 1985 | 49 | #2,136 |
| 1984 | 62 | #1,751 |
| 1983 | 68 | #1,629 |
| 1982 | 91 | #1,357 |
| 1981 | 82 | #1,475 |
| 1980 | 60 | #1,805 |
| 1979 | 30 | #2,860 |
| 1978 | 19 | #3,777 |
| 1977 | 15 | #4,424 |
| 1976 | 21 | #3,286 |
| 1975 | 18 | #3,636 |
| 1974 | 10 | #5,359 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1971 | 7 | #6,617 |
Names like My
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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