Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Pyper

#3,237 most common girls' name of all time · #5,535 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1978–2025

Rank among girls
#3,237
Rank overall
#5,535 of 105,966
First appeared
1978
Years on the list
32 of 146
All-time
3,307
Since 2016
1,155
Peak year
2014 #971
Best rank
#971 2014
Girls Boys peak 275/yr
198020002020

Pyper first appears in 1978. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 59 59 #2,880
2024 68 68 #2,598
2023 51 51 #3,204
2022 78 78 #2,377
2021 95 95 #2,040
2020 116 116 #1,737
2019 125 125 #1,684
2018 167 167 #1,355
2017 182 182 #1,295
2016 214 214 #1,174
2015 240 240 #1,089
2014 275 275 #971
2013 243 243 #1,028
2012 223 223 #1,116
2011 196 196 #1,228
2010 162 162 #1,418
2009 171 171 #1,391
2008 128 128 #1,737
2007 100 100 #2,054
2006 67 67 #2,686
2005 72 72 #2,451
2004 72 72 #2,391
2003 54 54 #2,872
2002 30 30 #4,247
2001 37 37 #3,606
2000 39 39 #3,441
1999 15 15 #6,669
1998 6 6 #13,118
1997 6 6 #12,758
1994 5 5 #14,404
1989 6 6 #11,743
1978 5 5 #11,348