Pooja
#4,500 most common girls' name of all time · #7,655 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1976–2018
Rank among girls
#4,500
Rank overall
#7,655 of 105,966
First appeared
1976
Years on the list
43 of 146
All-time
1,981
Since 2016
19
Peak year
1997 #1,433
Best rank
#1,433 1997
Girls
Boys
peak 117/yr
Pooja first appears in 1976. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,252 |
| 2017 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,555 |
| 2016 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,082 |
| 2015 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,053 |
| 2014 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,371 |
| 2013 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,800 |
| 2012 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,542 |
| 2011 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,927 |
| 2010 | 18 | — | 18 | #7,024 |
| 2009 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,825 |
| 2008 | 27 | — | 27 | #5,352 |
| 2007 | 27 | — | 27 | #5,302 |
| 2006 | 35 | — | 35 | #4,212 |
| 2005 | 56 | — | 56 | #2,923 |
| 2004 | 53 | — | 53 | #2,986 |
| 2003 | 70 | — | 70 | #2,384 |
| 2002 | 71 | — | 71 | #2,300 |
| 2001 | 68 | — | 68 | #2,349 |
| 2000 | 78 | — | 78 | #2,099 |
| 1999 | 114 | — | 114 | #1,512 |
| 1998 | 91 | — | 91 | #1,745 |
| 1997 | 117 | — | 117 | #1,433 |
| 1996 | 113 | — | 113 | #1,460 |
| 1995 | 91 | — | 91 | #1,637 |
| 1994 | 100 | — | 100 | #1,555 |
| 1993 | 94 | — | 94 | #1,625 |
| 1992 | 104 | — | 104 | #1,520 |
| 1991 | 77 | — | 77 | #1,855 |
| 1990 | 56 | — | 56 | #2,286 |
| 1989 | 49 | — | 49 | #2,402 |
| 1988 | 47 | — | 47 | #2,365 |
| 1987 | 45 | — | 45 | #2,359 |
| 1986 | 39 | — | 39 | #2,558 |
| 1985 | 41 | — | 41 | #2,438 |
| 1984 | 43 | — | 43 | #2,298 |
| 1983 | 32 | — | 32 | #2,782 |
| 1982 | 26 | — | 26 | #3,340 |
| 1981 | 27 | — | 27 | #3,250 |
| 1980 | 20 | — | 20 | #3,986 |
| 1979 | 26 | — | 26 | #3,234 |
| 1978 | 19 | — | 19 | #3,922 |
| 1977 | 15 | — | 15 | #4,648 |
| 1976 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,278 |