745births recorded
1Countries
1Variants
1880Peak · United States
#5399United States 2025
Hays is a boy name family recorded 745 times in 1 country since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#5399 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1880, at 2.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Hays
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hays | English | 745 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5399 | 1880 | ▲ 19 % |
Questions about Hays
How popular is the name Hays?
In 2025 it ranked #5399 in the United States. Official registers record 745 births across 1 country.
When was Hays most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1880, at 2.5 births per 100,000.
Is Hays a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Hays is a boy name.