Total births
231
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.
- #6588
- among girls today
- 231
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Padme is the #6588 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 #6588 nationally and more common than 63% 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.
- #6588 among girls today
- 231 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
- 63% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Padme is currently the #6588 girls' name in America, more common than 63% of girls - 231 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6588
- among girls today
- 231
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
Padme vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6588
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 63% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Padme was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
24 babies were named Padme in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Padme compares
231 40th percentile among 17,726 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 40% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Padme | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 231 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#6,588
Active since
2006
Padme popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Padme by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2000s 27
2000s
27 births
- 2010s
2010s
100 births
- 2020s
2020s
104 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 104 births (45% of all-time use).
Padme by state
Where Padme concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| 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. Today it holds rank #6588 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 24 births.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Padme
Nearby Names Like Padme
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Padme
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248 births
Paden Girl
198 births
Padma Girl
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Padee Girl
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Pader Girl
17 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Padme: #6588 Girls' Name - 231 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/padme. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.