Masculine dossier · first seen 1958
Klay
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2022
Peak births
103
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Klay
How many people are named Klay?
An estimated 1,575 living Americans are named Klay.
How rare is Klay?
Klay is uncommon among babies today, with 84 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 18.4% from its 2022 peak.
How old is the typical Klay?
The median age of a living American named Klay is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 26 years old.
Is Klay still popular?
Yes. Klay is holding steady, with 84 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Klay most common?
Klay has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 1.6× more often than the national baseline.
1958Peak 20222025
Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
18.4%
2025
84
All-time
1,616
Where it lives now
Klay is most concentrated in California — about 1.6× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Klay is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.