Peri
#3,892 most common girls' name of all time · #6,645 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1936–2025
Rank among girls
#3,892
Rank overall
#6,645 of 105,966
First appeared
1936
Years on the list
82 of 146
All-time
2,475
Since 2016
327
Peak year
1960 #1,136
Best rank
#1,136 1960
Girls
Boys
peak 97/yr
Peri first appears in 1936. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | — | 22 | #5,587 |
| 2024 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,330 |
| 2023 | 32 | — | 32 | #4,377 |
| 2022 | 32 | — | 32 | #4,404 |
| 2021 | 41 | — | 41 | #3,692 |
| 2020 | 38 | — | 38 | #3,797 |
| 2019 | 36 | — | 36 | #4,025 |
| 2018 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,347 |
| 2017 | 42 | — | 42 | #3,647 |
| 2016 | 36 | — | 36 | #4,100 |
| 2015 | 40 | — | 40 | #3,786 |
| 2014 | 35 | — | 35 | #4,194 |
| 2013 | 38 | — | 38 | #3,932 |
| 2012 | 34 | — | 34 | #4,323 |
| 2011 | 29 | — | 29 | #4,830 |
| 2010 | 29 | — | 29 | #4,884 |
| 2009 | 36 | — | 36 | #4,214 |
| 2008 | 23 | — | 23 | #5,997 |
| 2007 | 39 | — | 39 | #3,997 |
| 2006 | 50 | — | 50 | #3,270 |
| 2005 | 48 | — | 48 | #3,224 |
| 2004 | 49 | — | 49 | #3,143 |
| 2003 | 55 | — | 55 | #2,814 |
| 2002 | 66 | — | 66 | #2,421 |
| 2001 | 61 | — | 61 | #2,520 |
| 2000 | 72 | — | 72 | #2,196 |
| 1999 | 65 | — | 65 | #2,290 |
| 1998 | 68 | — | 68 | #2,130 |
| 1997 | 62 | — | 62 | #2,209 |
| 1996 | 65 | — | 65 | #2,115 |
| 1995 | 47 | — | 47 | #2,634 |
| 1994 | 55 | — | 55 | #2,364 |
| 1993 | 29 | — | 29 | #3,706 |
| 1992 | 30 | — | 30 | #3,615 |
| 1991 | 16 | — | 16 | #5,742 |
| 1990 | 25 | — | 25 | #4,050 |
| 1989 | 18 | — | 18 | #4,896 |
| 1988 | 18 | — | 18 | #4,707 |
| 1987 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,398 |
| 1986 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,263 |
| 1985 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,184 |
| 1984 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,287 |
| 1983 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,920 |
| 1982 | 17 | — | 17 | #4,403 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,344 |
| 1980 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,440 |
| 1979 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,525 |
| 1978 | 7 | — | 7 | #7,863 |
| 1977 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,078 |
| 1976 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,752 |
| 1975 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,675 |
| 1974 | 12 | — | 12 | #4,838 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,683 |
| 1972 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,231 |
| 1971 | 14 | — | 14 | #4,182 |
| 1970 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,194 |
| 1969 | 21 | — | 21 | #2,968 |
| 1968 | 31 | — | 31 | #2,191 |
| 1967 | 26 | — | 26 | #2,402 |
| 1966 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,696 |
| 1965 | 26 | — | 26 | #2,385 |
| 1964 | 34 | — | 34 | #2,058 |
| 1963 | 41 | — | 41 | #1,830 |
| 1962 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,568 |
| 1961 | 70 | — | 70 | #1,341 |
| 1960 | 92 | 5 | 97 | #1,136 |
| 1959 | 78 | 5 | 83 | #1,212 |
| 1958 | 47 | — | 47 | #1,574 |
| 1957 | 23 | — | 23 | #2,395 |
| 1956 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,690 |
| 1955 | 20 | — | 20 | #2,535 |
| 1954 | 20 | — | 20 | #2,505 |
| 1953 | 17 | — | 17 | #2,673 |
| 1952 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,887 |
| 1951 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,914 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,121 |
| 1949 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,069 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,066 |
| 1947 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,264 |
| 1945 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,966 |
| 1940 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,481 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,835 |