boy's name
Hayk
- Origin Armenian
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 555
Hayk is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Hayk is a name of Armenian origin.
- Peaked in 2022, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 114,325 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
Hayk over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 87 |
| 2010s | 152 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 179 |
How popular is Hayk?
In 2025, Hayk was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Hayk is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Hayk
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Hayk also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hayk over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Hayk
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hayk — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Hayk
How popular is the name Hayk?
In 2025, Hayk was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Hayk a girl's or a boy's name?
Hayk is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Hayk most popular?
Hayk peaked in 2022, when 39 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Hayk a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hayk currently ranks #3,824 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.