How Many People Are Named Peace?
Complete statistics for the name Peace: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
The name Peace symbolizes tranquility and harmony, making it a very rare choice for girls. Only 1,024 people named Peace live in the US today, representing just 1 in 322,401 Americans. With 94 births in 2020, it's clear that Peace is gaining popularity among younger parents.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 represents creativity, self-expression, and joy.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 12All 1,042 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2020Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Peace Through the Generations
Peace has seen a steady rise in popularity, particularly among younger generations. As of now, 977 individuals named Peace are under 30 years old, indicating that the name is predominantly chosen by modern parents. The average age of those named Peace is 12, suggesting that the name is still relatively new and continues to be embraced by contemporary families. This trend reflects a growing appreciation for names that convey positive values and aspirations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Peace's Modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Peace
How Many People Have the Name Peace?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 8,538 people in the United States currently share the name Peace. That works out to roughly 1 in every 38,820 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.
Is Peace a Common or Rare Name?
Peace is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Peace Mean?
Peace means "symbol of tranquility" and comes from Modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Peace in SSA data, approximately 31% are male and 69% are female.
When Was Peace Most Popular?
The name Peace reached peak popularity in 2020, with 94 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Peace?
Approximately 8,538 people named Peace live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 8,538. That works out to roughly 1 in 38,820 Americans.
Is Peace a rare name?
Peace is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 38,820 Americans has this name.
What does the name Peace mean?
Peace means "symbol of tranquility" and comes from Modern American coinage origins.
Is Peace more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 31% of people named Peace are male and 69% are female.
When was Peace most popular?
Peace peaked in 2020 with 94 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.