Name Explorer

Name & meaning	Babies 2025 · rank	5-year rank movement	Peak year
Patricia Noble	167#1,336	Down 219 rank positions in five years	1951
Pamela Possibly all sweetness; a literary creation	82#2,251	Down 577 rank positions in five years	1954
Phyllis Foliage	7#12,869	Down 6,846 rank positions in five years	1947
Peggy Pearl, through Margaret	12#8,738	Down 2,718 rank positions in five years	1958
Paula Small	318#855	Down 31 rank positions in five years	1963
Pauline Small, through Paul	56#2,986	Up 69 rank positions in five years	1918
Pearl Pearl, the gemstone	350#777	Steady	1918
Paige Page or young attendant	884#346	Down 69 rank positions in five years	2003
Priscilla Ancient, old, through Prisca	555#544	Up 19 rank positions in five years	1942
Patsy Noble (Patricia or Patrick); lady in the older Martha connection	20#6,058	Up 795 rank positions in five years	1941
Penelope Possibly duck; alternative weaving-related roots	6,225#22	Up 4 rank positions in five years	2019
Penny Short form of Penelope, possibly “duck”; also the English coin word	368#740	Down 13 rank positions in five years	1963
Peyton Pæga's town	1,559#199	Down 101 rank positions in five years	2009
Paisley From the Scottish place Paisley; deeper meaning uncertain	3,508#67	Down 18 rank positions in five years	2015
Piper Player of a pipe	1,940#155	Down 64 rank positions in five years	2015
Patty Noble in the Patricia family; lady in the Martha family	5#16,667	new	1959
Payton Pæga's town, through Peyton	701#440	Down 222 rank positions in five years	2009
Paulette Small	138#1,536	Up 128 rank positions in five years	1948
Patti Noble through Patricia; lady through Martha	6#14,497	new	1958
Phoebe Bright or pure	1,885#157	Up 97 rank positions in five years	2025
Pat Patrician or noble	—Unranked	—	1941
Patrice Noble; patrician	5#16,666	Down 4,793 rank positions in five years	1958
Paris From the city of the Parisii; mythological name meaning unknown	497#592	Down 176 rank positions in five years	2004
Pam Possibly all sweetness	—Unranked	—	1959
Parker Keeper of the park	2,536#106	Up 22 rank positions in five years	2025
Presley Priest clearing	1,362#225	Down 12 rank positions in five years	2014
Polly Mary-family short form; deeper meaning uncertain	79#2,318	Up 683 rank positions in five years	1964
Paola Small; humble	178#1,260	Down 304 rank positions in five years	2006
Perla Pearl	132#1,590	Down 577 rank positions in five years	2003
Paulina Small	346#784	Up 50 rank positions in five years	2002
Precious Valuable; greatly cherished	51#3,158	Down 311 rank positions in five years	2001
Pearlie Pearl	—Unranked	—	1937
Phoenix The mythical phoenix bird	567#534	Down 249 rank positions in five years	2020
Princess Princess, a female royal title	209#1,122	Down 327 rank positions in five years	2006
Petra Stone	161#1,372	Down 94 rank positions in five years	1927
Patience English word name: patience	172#1,297	Down 217 rank positions in five years	2006
Paislee Variant of Paisley	423#669	Down 290 rank positions in five years	2016
Pansy Pansy flower	—Unranked	—	1916
Paloma Dove, through Paloma	343#793	Up 147 rank positions in five years	2009
Portia Pig	14#7,801	Down 1,999 rank positions in five years	1989
Philomena Beloved	101#1,920	Up 211 rank positions in five years	1922
Poppy Flower name: poppy	1,054#292	Up 165 rank positions in five years	2023
Pattie Noble, through Patricia	—Unranked	—	1958
Palmer Pilgrim	1,330#232	Up 116 rank positions in five years	2025
Patrica	—Unranked	—	1962
Pamala Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed	—Unranked	—	1958
Peggie Variant of Peggy	—Unranked	—	1948
Priya Beloved	99#1,956	Down 291 rank positions in five years	2014
Promise English word name: promise	330#826	Up 27 rank positions in five years	2023
Paityn Variant of Peyton	107#1,863	Down 875 rank positions in five years	2010

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