Pema*
#16,758 most common girls' name of all time · #27,586 across all names · 5% male / 95% female · used 2001–2024 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#16,758
Rank overall
#27,586 of 105,966
First appeared
2001
Years on the list
23 of 146
All-time
237
Since 2016
113
Peak year
2017 #9,186
Best rank
#7,533 2022
Girls
Boys
peak 18/yr
Pema first appears in 2001. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,978 |
| 2023 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,931 |
| 2022 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,533 |
| 2021 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,476 |
| 2020 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,360 |
| 2019 | 10 | 6 | 16 | #10,251 |
| 2018 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,486 |
| 2017 | 12 | 6 | 18 | #9,186 |
| 2016 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,887 |
| 2015 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,809 |
| 2014 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,973 |
| 2013 | 11 | — | 11 | #10,070 |
| 2012 | 11 | — | 11 | #10,241 |
| 2011 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,955 |
| 2010 | 6 | — | 6 | #16,244 |
| 2009 | 10 | — | 10 | #11,273 |
| 2008 | 9 | — | 9 | #12,346 |
| 2007 | 8 | — | 8 | #13,631 |
| 2006 | 5 | — | 5 | #19,023 |
| 2004 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,628 |
| 2003 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,299 |
| 2002 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,478 |
| 2001 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,811 |