Swayzie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,702

among girls · ↑850 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Swayzie · +32% vs 2024

How common

1 in 39,202

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

41 babies

All-time total

356

#14,521 all-time among girls

First recorded

2010

in Social Security records

Swayzie popularity over time

356 babies have been named Swayzie since 2010, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

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2010s	187	19	–	#4,908
2020s (to 2025)	169	28	+51%	#3,702

Where Swayzie is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	45	0.03	outside top 500
2027	49	0.03	outside top 500
2028	53	0.03	outside top 500
2029	57	0.04	outside top 500
2030	60	0.04	outside top 500

The story of Swayzie

Swayzie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,702 in 2025 with 41 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2010, 356 American babies have been named Swayzie. Its peak came in 2025, when 41 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Swayzie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Swayzie?

The median living Swayzie is about 6 years old; half are between 2 and 10. An estimated 400 people named Swayzie are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Swayzie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	41	#3,702
2024	31	#4,552
2023	37	#4,035
2022	25	#5,290
2021	18	#6,656
2020	17	#6,891
2019	22	#5,776
2018	20	#6,212
2017	28	#4,908
2016	18	#6,876
2015	16	#7,574
2014	26	#5,297
2013	16	#7,709
2012	20	#6,548
2011	15	#8,154
2010	6	#16,741
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Swayzie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Swayzie?

The median living Swayzie is about 6 years old. Half of all living Swayzies are between 2 and 10 years old.

How many people named Swayzie are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Swayzie are alive in the United States, based on 356 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Swayzie in 2025?

Swayzie ranked #3,702 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 41 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Swayzie?

356 babies have been named Swayzie in the United States since 2010, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Swayzie most popular?

Swayzie peaked in 2025, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Swayzie a boy or girl name?

Swayzie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Swayzie rising or falling?

Swayzie is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Swayzie become more popular?

Swayzie is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 60 girls named Swayzie in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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