First Name GUY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GUY is ranked as the 503rd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 108,388.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 33.99 people named GUY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 72% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named GUY is 53,913.
  • The SSA data also shows that GUY is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.

First Names GUY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 108,388 +/-1.1%
  • National Rank 503
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 34.0

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 53,913
  • National Rank 766
  • Percentile Rank 99.17%
  • Proportion/100k 16.91

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GUY is 80.6% White, 3.2% Hispanic origin, 12.3% Black, 1.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GUY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GUY is included in the following name categories:
  • French masculine given name
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GUY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.6% 63.9% 16.7%
Hispanic origin 3.2% 16.3% -13.1%
Black 12.3% 12.3% 0.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.7% 4.9% -3.2%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GUY is California where 10,460 people have this name.
  • Hawaii is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GUY, as 83.13 in every 100,000 Hawaiians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Hawaii is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Iowa (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names GUY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 4,223 32.78 99.1% Indiana 1,973 29.9 98.3% Iowa 704 22.67 97.6% Kansas 858 29.54 96.6% Michigan 2,779 28.04 99.3% Minnesota 1,446 26.5 98.7% Missouri 1,529 51.07 98.1% Nebraska 493 26.19 95.3% North Dakota 241 32.62 90.7% Ohio 4,093 35.3 98.9% South Dakota 327 38.35 91.9% Wisconsin 1,746 30.33 98.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GUY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 4,223 32.78 99.1%
Indiana 1,973 29.9 98.3%
Iowa 704 22.67 97.6%
Kansas 858 29.54 96.6%
Michigan 2,779 28.04 99.3%
Minnesota 1,446 26.5 98.7%
Missouri 1,529 51.07 98.1%
Nebraska 493 26.19 95.3%
North Dakota 241 32.62 90.7%
Ohio 4,093 35.3 98.9%
South Dakota 327 38.35 91.9%
Wisconsin 1,746 30.33 98.7%
West State Statistics First-Names GUY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 334 45.4 92.1% Arizona 2,445 36.32 98.3% California 10,460 26.96 99.5% Colorado 2,053 38.33 98.3% Hawaii 1,180 83.13 98.8% Idaho 804 49.2 96.5% Montana 541 52.88 94.9% Nevada 1,211 42.64 97.7% New Mexico 611 29.28 95.2% Oregon 1,900 47.85 98.2% Utah 1,623 55.16 97.9% Washington 2,853 40.4 99.2% Wyoming 280 47.89 92.1%

West States
State stats for the first name GUY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 334 45.4 92.1%
Arizona 2,445 36.32 98.3%
California 10,460 26.96 99.5%
Colorado 2,053 38.33 98.3%
Hawaii 1,180 83.13 98.8%
Idaho 804 49.2 96.5%
Montana 541 52.88 94.9%
Nevada 1,211 42.64 97.7%
New Mexico 611 29.28 95.2%
Oregon 1,900 47.85 98.2%
Utah 1,623 55.16 97.9%
Washington 2,853 40.4 99.2%
Wyoming 280 47.89 92.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names GUY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,174 32.65 98.0% Maine 550 41.35 94.9% Massachusetts 1,885 27.95 98.2% New Hampshire 346 26.06 94.2% New Jersey 2,481 27.76 98.7% New York 7,100 35.96 99.5% Pennsylvania 5,351 41.85 99.2% Rhode Island 292 27.64 94.6% Vermont 368 58.81 95.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GUY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,174 32.65 98.0%
Maine 550 41.35 94.9%
Massachusetts 1,885 27.95 98.2%
New Hampshire 346 26.06 94.2%
New Jersey 2,481 27.76 98.7%
New York 7,100 35.96 99.5%
Pennsylvania 5,351 41.85 99.2%
Rhode Island 292 27.64 94.6%
Vermont 368 58.81 95.9%
South State Statistics First-Names GUY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,717 35.42 98.3% Arkansas 1,256 42.33 97.7% Delaware 327 34.97 97.4% Dist. of Columbia 175 26.53 95.5% Florida 7,465 37.52 99.6% Georgia 3,882 38.45 99.1% Kentucky 1,556 35.25 97.7% Louisiana 2,579 55.47 98.6% Maryland 2,184 36.54 99.0% Mississippi 1,529 51.07 98.1% North Carolina 3,393 34.12 99.2% Oklahoma 1,674 43.17 98.0% South Carolina 1,752 36.25 98.2% Tennessee 2,555 39.01 98.7% Texas 7,992 29.65 99.5% Virginia 3,339 40.1 99.0% West Virginia 882 47.67 95.8%

South States
State stats for the first name GUY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,717 35.42 98.3%
Arkansas 1,256 42.33 97.7%
Delaware 327 34.97 97.4%
Dist. of Columbia 175 26.53 95.5%
Florida 7,465 37.52 99.6%
Georgia 3,882 38.45 99.1%
Kentucky 1,556 35.25 97.7%
Louisiana 2,579 55.47 98.6%
Maryland 2,184 36.54 99.0%
Mississippi 1,529 51.07 98.1%
North Carolina 3,393 34.12 99.2%
Oklahoma 1,674 43.17 98.0%
South Carolina 1,752 36.25 98.2%
Tennessee 2,555 39.01 98.7%
Texas 7,992 29.65 99.5%
Virginia 3,339 40.1 99.0%
West Virginia 882 47.67 95.8%
 

Full Names with GUY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GUY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GUY.

The most popular full name is GUY Smith. 0.91% of all the people named GUY have this family name.

There are 11653 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GUY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 GUY Smith 0.91%
2 GUY Williams 0.65%
3 GUY Johnson 0.62%
4 GUY Miller 0.51%
5 GUY Jones 0.43%
6 GUY Davis 0.42%
7 GUY Brown 0.36%
8 GUY Wilson 0.34%
9 GUY Anderson 0.30%
10 GUY Thompson 0.30%
11 GUY Taylor 0.30%
12 GUY Martin 0.28%
13 GUY Moore 0.25%
14 GUY Thomas 0.24%
15 GUY Hall 0.22%
16 GUY Harris 0.20%
17 GUY Jackson 0.20%
18 GUY Roberts 0.20%
19 GUY Robinson 0.19%
20 GUY Mitchell 0.19%

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