FIRST NAME
Sly
Sly is the 16,229th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 199 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 32 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #16,229 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
199
living · #16,229
BABIES NAMED SLY BY BIRTH YEAR · 1973–2025
202510
As a male name, Sly peaked in 2025, when 10 babies were named Sly (the #8160 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #40,343 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
32
living · #40,343