Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Guy
Endangered
Down 95.5% from peak
Peak era
1957
Peak births
2,302
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Guy
How many people are named Guy?
An estimated 43,040 living Americans are named Guy.
How rare is Guy?
Guy is uncommon among babies today, with 103 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 95.5% from its 1957 peak.
How old is the typical Guy?
The median age of a living American named Guy is approximately 62 years, with most bearers falling between 49 and 70 years old.
Is Guy still popular?
No. Guy is endangered as a baby name, down 95.5% from its 1957 peak with 103 births in 2025.
Where is Guy most common?
Guy has its strongest geographic signal in Hawaii, where it appears 6.0× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19572025
Peak year
1957
Decline from peak
95.5%
2025
103
All-time
90,632
Where it lives now
Guy is most concentrated in Hawaii — about 4.9× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Guy is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.