Pyper
#2,859 for girls in 2025, 59 births
- Peak · girls
- 2014 · 275 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,307since 1978
Pyper over time
Rank among girls' names. Pyper has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,859 | 59 |
| 2024 | #2,585 | 68 |
| 2023 | #3,181 | 51 |
| 2022 | #2,364 | 78 |
| 2021 | #2,024 | 95 |
| 2020 | #1,728 | 116 |
| 2019 | #1,679 | 125 |
| 2018 | #1,346 | 167 |
| 2017 | #1,291 | 182 |
| 2016 | #1,173 | 214 |
| 2015 | #1,088 | 240 |
| 2014 | #970 | 275 |
| 2013 | #1,026 | 243 |
| 2012 | #1,111 | 223 |
| 2011 | #1,224 | 196 |
| 2010 | #1,414 | 162 |
| 2009 | #1,383 | 171 |
| 2008 | #1,732 | 128 |
| 2007 | #2,034 | 100 |
| 2006 | #2,669 | 67 |
| 2005 | #2,436 | 72 |
| 2004 | #2,370 | 72 |
| 2003 | #2,840 | 54 |
| 2002 | #4,179 | 30 |
| 2001 | #3,549 | 37 |
| 2000 | #3,404 | 39 |
| 1999 | #6,484 | 15 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 |
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| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 |
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| 1989 | #10,847 | 6 |
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| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Pyper! It came in at #9,750, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1978–1988, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Pyper is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Montana#190 · 1 in 548
- Utah#342 · 1 in 1,377
- Idaho#372 · 1 in 1,273
- Missouri#443 · 1 in 2,071
- Oklahoma#447 · 1 in 1,831
Best ever in a state: #190 in Montana, 2012.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | #190 | 5 | 1 in 548 |
| Utah | #342 | 13 | 1 in 1,377 |
| Idaho | #372 | 5 | 1 in 1,273 |
| Missouri | #443 | 13 | 1 in 2,071 |
| Oklahoma | #447 | 9 | 1 in 1,831 |
| Arkansas | #471 | 6 | 1 in 1,899 |
| Kentucky | #483 | 8 | 1 in 2,268 |
| Minnesota | #505 | 10 | 1 in 2,403 |
| Kansas | #602 | 5 | 1 in 2,632 |
| Indiana | #659 | 9 | 1 in 3,337 |
| Tennessee | #728 | 8 | 1 in 3,734 |
| Pennsylvania | #729 | 12 | 1 in 4,396 |
| Louisiana | #814 | 5 | 1 in 3,940 |
| North Carolina | #884 | 9 | 1 in 4,884 |
| Ohio | #920 | 9 | 1 in 5,731 |
| Washington | #929 | 6 | 1 in 5,075 |
| Michigan | #1,074 | 6 | 1 in 6,862 |
| Virginia | #1,158 | 5 | 1 in 7,277 |
| Florida | #1,404 | 8 | 1 in 9,953 |
| Illinois | #1,450 | 6 | 1 in 9,793 |
| Texas | #1,736 | 12 | 1 in 13,193 |
| California | #2,169 | 10 | 1 in 20,908 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Pyper
- 274 spots since 2024 (#2,585 → #2,859)
- 1,131 spots since 2020 (#1,728 → #2,859)
- 1,771 spots since 2015 (#1,088 → #2,859)
- Biggest jump: 56 spots in 2014 (#1,026 → #970)
- Biggest drop: 118 spots in 2015 (#970 → #1,088)
- Debuted 1978
- Peaked 2014 at #970 (275 births)
- Births halved by 2019, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2014
- Highest: 1 in 6,496 girls born in 2014 were named Pyper (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 27,242 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 61.3% of all girls named Pyper (2,027) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #9,750 (1978) | #9,750 |
| 1980s | 6 | #10,847 (1989) | #10,847 |
| 1990s | 32 | #6,484 (1999) | #11,103 |
| 2000s | 770 | #1,383 (2009) | #2,660 |
| 2010s | 2,027 | #970 (2014) | #1,232 |
| 2020s | 467 | #1,728 (2020) | #2,457 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Pyper in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 7,897 of them was named Pyper, which outranked 94.3% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,108Chyna224
- #1,108Elayna224
- #1,108Gwen224
- #1,111Pyper223
- #1,111Abagail223
- #1,111Aiyanna223
- #1,111Antonia223
- #1,119Louisa222
- #1,119Saylor222
- #1,121Aliah221
Tied with 7 names at #1,111; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.