Para
#13,531 most common girls' name of all time · #22,378 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1902–1963
Rank among girls
#13,531
Rank overall
#22,378 of 105,966
First appeared
1902
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
353
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1925 #2,247
Best rank
#1,746 1913
Girls
Boys
peak 17/yr
Para first appears in 1902. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,028 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,140 |
| 1958 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,000 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,332 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,900 |
| 1951 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,101 |
| 1950 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,461 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,330 |
| 1947 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,463 |
| 1945 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,483 |
| 1942 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,254 |
| 1941 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,690 |
| 1940 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,621 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,917 |
| 1938 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,592 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,847 |
| 1935 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,543 |
| 1933 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,528 |
| 1932 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,059 |
| 1931 | 11 | — | 11 | #2,664 |
| 1930 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,366 |
| 1929 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,024 |
| 1928 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,557 |
| 1927 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,679 |
| 1926 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,131 |
| 1925 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,247 |
| 1924 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,118 |
| 1923 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,017 |
| 1922 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,240 |
| 1921 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,266 |
| 1920 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,529 |
| 1919 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,223 |
| 1918 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,122 |
| 1917 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,624 |
| 1916 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,598 |
| 1915 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,939 |
| 1914 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,369 |
| 1913 | 13 | — | 13 | #1,746 |
| 1911 | 7 | — | 7 | #2,122 |
| 1908 | 6 | — | 6 | #2,044 |
| 1906 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,908 |
| 1902 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,789 |