How Many People Are Named Pessy?
Complete statistics for the name Pessy: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Pessy is a very rare female name, with only 1,146 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 288,038 Americans. The majority of people named Pessy are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity and self-expression.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 16All 1,157 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: 2021Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Pessy Through the Generations
Pessy has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2021 with 63 births. With an average age of 16, it's clear that Pessy is a name embraced by younger generations. As of now, 1,008 individuals are under 30, while 149 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, indicating its status as a contemporary choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Pessy's American roots
📄 About the Name Pessy
How Many People Have the Name Pessy?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,146 people in the United States currently share the name Pessy. That works out to roughly 1 in every 288,038 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Pessy a Common or Rare Name?
Pessy is classified as Very 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 Pessy Mean?
Pessy means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Pessy in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Pessy Most Popular?
The name Pessy reached peak popularity in 2021, with 63 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 Pessy?
Approximately 1,146 people named Pessy live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,157. That works out to roughly 1 in 288,038 Americans.
Is Pessy a rare name?
Pessy is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 288,038 Americans has this name.
What does the name Pessy mean?
Pessy means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from American origins.
Is Pessy more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Pessy are male and 100% are female.
When was Pessy most popular?
Pessy peaked in 2021 with 63 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.