How Many People Are Named Envy?
An estimated 685 people in the United States have the first name Envy. It is predominantly female (99.3%). The average bearer is 13 years old, and Envy peaked in popularity in 2012 with 42 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Envy as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Envy paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
685
About 1 in 500,371 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.3% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2012
42 births
Total Registered
691
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Envy
Envy is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 691 total births registered, 99.3% were female.
Envy as a male name
Ranked #13,132 in 2008
5 male births in 2008
Peak: 2008 (5 births)
Envy as a female name
Ranked #6,443 in 2024
18 female births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (42 births)
Envy: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Envy span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 338 babies were registered. While Envy is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Envy by Decade
How has Envy tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Envy by State
Birth registrations for Envy span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Ohio, Illinois, New York. On average, about 16 Envys were registered per state.
Envy + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Envy as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Envy
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Envy: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Envy?
We estimate approximately 685 people named Envy are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 500,371 Americans share this first name.
Is Envy a common name?
Envy is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 691 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Envy most popular?
Envy reached peak popularity in 2012, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Envy is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Envy a female name?
Envy is predominantly female. 99.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Envy Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Envy Smith, Envy Johnson, Envy Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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