First Name SAY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SAY is ranked as the 9346th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 924.
  • This name is in the 96th percentile, this means that nearly 3% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.29 people named SAY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 76% 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 SAY is 58.
  • The SSA data also shows that SAY is used as a girl's name 71% of the time.

First Names SAY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 924 +/-11.7%
  • National Rank 9,346
  • Percentile Rank 0.97
  • Proportion/100k 0.3

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 58
  • National Rank 40,001
  • Percentile Rank 56.74%
  • Proportion/100k 0.02

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SAY is 29.4% White, 5.8% Hispanic origin, 5.8% Black, 54.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 3.8% Two or More Races, and 0.3% 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 SAY have a higher likelyhood of being Asian or Pacific Islander and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SAY is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Russian surname

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

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 29.4% 63.9% -34.5%
Hispanic origin 5.8% 16.3% -10.5%
Black 5.8% 12.3% -6.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 54.9% 4.9% 50.0%
Two or more races 3.8% 1.8% 2.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SAY is California where 266 people have this name.
  • Minnesota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SAY, as 0.71 in every 100,000 Minnesotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 95th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Minnesota 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 130 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Tennessee (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 300 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names SAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 12 0.1 66.2% Indiana 0 0 0.0% Iowa 10 0.32 76.4% Kansas 7 0.24 46.6% Michigan 14 0.15 82.4% Minnesota 39 0.71 89.8% Missouri 7 0.22 47.5% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 16 0.14 74.4% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 21 0.36 85.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 12 0.1 66.2%
Indiana 0 0 0.0%
Iowa 10 0.32 76.4%
Kansas 7 0.24 46.6%
Michigan 14 0.15 82.4%
Minnesota 39 0.71 89.8%
Missouri 7 0.22 47.5%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 16 0.14 74.4%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 21 0.36 85.0%
West State Statistics First-Names SAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 25 0.38 74.4% California 266 0.68 95.1% Colorado 20 0.38 74.2% Hawaii 6 0.42 43.1% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 9 0.32 47.9% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 7 0.18 45.9% Utah 8 0.28 46.4% Washington 33 0.46 86.6% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 25 0.38 74.4%
California 266 0.68 95.1%
Colorado 20 0.38 74.2%
Hawaii 6 0.42 43.1%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 9 0.32 47.9%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 7 0.18 45.9%
Utah 8 0.28 46.4%
Washington 33 0.46 86.6%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 9 0.7 47.2% New Jersey 31 0.35 76.5% New York 66 0.34 90.8% Pennsylvania 27 0.21 81.9% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 47.2%
New Jersey 31 0.35 76.5%
New York 66 0.34 90.8%
Pennsylvania 27 0.21 81.9%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names SAY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 35 0.18 88.3% Georgia 38 0.38 85.2% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 0 0 0.0% Maryland 29 0.48 83.5% Mississippi 7 0.22 47.5% North Carolina 19 0.19 83.1% Oklahoma 0 0 0.0% South Carolina 0 0 0.0% Tennessee 5 0.08 45.1% Texas 70 0.26 91.3% Virginia 46 0.55 86.2% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SAY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 35 0.18 88.3%
Georgia 38 0.38 85.2%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 0 0 0.0%
Maryland 29 0.48 83.5%
Mississippi 7 0.22 47.5%
North Carolina 19 0.19 83.1%
Oklahoma 0 0 0.0%
South Carolina 0 0 0.0%
Tennessee 5 0.08 45.1%
Texas 70 0.26 91.3%
Virginia 46 0.55 86.2%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with SAY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SAY 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 SAY.

The most popular full name is SAY Vang. 5.53% of all the people named SAY have this family name.

There are 159 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SAY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SAY Vang 5.53%
2 SAY Yang 4.02%
3 SAY Xiong 2.51%
4 SAY Lee 2.01%
5 SAY Lim 2.01%
6 SAY Foo 1.51%
7 SAY Thao 1.51%
8 SAY Chea 1.01%
9 SAY Lam 1.01%
10 SAY Le 1.01%
11 SAY Loud 1.01%
12 SAY Lo 1.01%
13 SAY Ngo 1.01%
14 SAY Sirivongsa 1.01%
15 SAY Tran 1.01%
16 SAY Trihn 1.01%
17 SAY Abdelrahman 0.50%
18 SAY Altschuler 0.50%
19 SAY Ang 0.50%
20 SAY Ath 0.50%