Girls' name · since 1986

Pachia

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 200 babies named Pachia, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#19,829 of 72,339
all-time among girls
200
born since 1986
1990s
peak decade

Pachia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 200 recorded since 1986.

Social Security Administration records show Pachia recorded 200 times among girls since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2009.

  • #19,829 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 200 born since 1986
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pachia ranks #19,829 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 200 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.

#19,829 of 72,339
all-time among girls
200
born since 1986
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Pachia's 200 recorded births place it above 72.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.

Pachia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Pachia's full recorded timeline at 1997, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Pachia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1998)
16
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
05101520 19861989199219951998200120042009 5

Pachia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (102 births, 51% of the file).

1990s was Pachia's strongest decade.

102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Pachia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 102 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Pachia by state

Where Pachia concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Pachia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
20 10.0%
#2 California
7 3.5%
#3 Wisconsin
5 2.5%
Minnesota share of Pachia's total US births 10.0%
Even split

20 of 200 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pachia?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 200 babies named Pachia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,829 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 16 births.
Where does Pachia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pachia ranks #19,829 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Pachia most popular?
Pachia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Pachia most popular?
The top states for the name Pachia are Minnesota (20 births), California (7 births), Wisconsin (5 births).
How long has the name Pachia been used?
Records for Pachia go back to 1986, giving 24 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Pachia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pacey, Pace, Pacita, Pacie, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Pachia's data

  • Pachia's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (102 total births) through the 2000s (74) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Minnesota records the most Pachias (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Pachia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Pachia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.