How Many People Are Named Pansy?

Complete statistics for the name Pansy in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Pansy
Very Rare
10,953
Estimated People
1 in 30,129
1 in X Americans
1916
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
10,953 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 99

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 123
Arkansas 280
California 44
Colorado 10
Florida 128
Georgia 282
Iowa 21
Illinois 189
Indiana 157
Kansas 76
Kentucky 440
Louisiana 88
Massachusetts 8
Michigan 31
Minnesota 5
Missouri 602
Mississippi 86
North Carolina 1,182
Nebraska 7
New York 16
Ohio 79
Oklahoma 291
Pennsylvania 85
South Carolina 400
Tennessee 452
Texas 642
Virginia 382
West Virginia 467
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Pansy

How Many People Have the Name Pansy in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 10,953 people in the United States currently share the name Pansy. That works out to roughly 1 in every 30,129 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Pansy a Common or Rare Name?

Pansy is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Pansy Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Pansy are covered in full on the Pansy name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Pansy Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Pansy in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Pansy is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Pansy Most Popular?

The name Pansy reached peak popularity in 1916, with 273 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Pansy Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Pansy across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Pansy?

Approximately 10,953 people in the United States share the name Pansy, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Pansy a rare name?

Pansy is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 30,129 Americans has this name.

What does the name Pansy mean?

The meaning and origin of Pansy is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Pansy more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Pansy are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Pansy most popular?

The name Pansy reached its peak in 1916, with 273 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People10,953
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 30,129
GenderFemale
Avg Age99
Peak Year1916
Male %0%
Female %100%

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