Pleasure vs Pleasant
Side-by-side comparison of Pleasure and Pleasant — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Pleasure | Pleasant |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 11 | 629 |
| Peak Year | 1981 | 1924 |
| Peak Year Births | 6 | 22 |
| Peak Decade | 1980ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Girl | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1981 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Pleasure | Pleasant |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 98 |
| 1890ss | — | 63 |
| 1900ss | — | 28 |
| 1910ss | — | 103 |
| 1920ss | — | 170 |
| 1930ss | — | 76 |
| 1940ss | — | 53 |
| 1950ss | — | 26 |
| 1960ss | — | 12 |
| 1980ss | 11 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1981–1983.