Girls' name · since 2006

Padme

231 babies named Padme in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#18,369 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,360 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
231
born since 2006
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Padme is the #5360 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 231 recorded since 2006.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Padme has been recorded 231 times among girls since 2006, currently ranked #5360 nationally and more common than 69% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.

  • #18,369 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,360 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 231 born since 2006
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Padme ranks #18,369 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,360 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 231 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.

#18,369 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,360 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
231
born since 2006
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%69%
Padme vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Padme's 231 recorded births place it above 74.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Padme compares

231 40th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Padme's all-time total is 39% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Padme Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 231 376 567,345
Peak-year births 24 21 19,840

Padme's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Padme splits its recorded history at 2015: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Padme popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
24
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
0510152025 2006200920122015201820222025 24

Padme by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (104 births, 45% of the file).

2020s was Padme's strongest decade.

104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Padme births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 104 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Padme by state

Where Padme concentrates geographically, total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Padme
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
24 10.4%
Texas share of Padme's total US births 10.4%

24 of 231 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Padme?
Since 2006, Social Security records show 231 babies named Padme. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,369 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #5,360 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 24 births.
Where does Padme sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Padme ranks #18,369 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,360 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Padme most popular?
Padme was most popular in the 2020s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Padme most popular?
The top states for the name Padme are Texas (24 births).
How long has the name Padme been used?
Padme has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 20 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Padme?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paddy, Paden, Padma, Padee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Padme's data

  • Texas records the most Padmes (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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Nearby Names Like Padme

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Padme

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Padme: 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, 2006–2025 (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 Padme 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.