Girls' name · since 1992

Paiten

Paiten has 409 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,346 of 72,339
all-time among girls
409
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Paiten sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 409 recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Paiten has been recorded 409 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2019.

  • #13,346 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 409 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Paiten ranks #13,346 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 409 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#13,346 of 72,339
all-time among girls
409
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Paiten's 409 recorded births place it above 81.54% 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.

Paiten's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Paiten's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Paiten popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2008)
37
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
010203040 19921996200020042008201220162019 5

Paiten popularity over time - boys

15 total births recorded since 2007 (Paiten as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 15 births
5 200720082009 5

Paiten by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (205 births, 50% of the file).

2000s was Paiten's strongest decade.

205 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Paiten births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 205 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Paiten by state

Where Paiten concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Paiten
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.2%
Texas share of Paiten's total US births 1.2%

5 of 409 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Paiten?
409 babies have been named Paiten since 1992. All-time, it sits at #13,346 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2008 with 37 births.
Where does Paiten sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Paiten ranks #13,346 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 Paiten most popular?
Paiten was most popular in the 2000s decade with 205 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Paiten most popular?
The top states for the name Paiten are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Paiten been used?
Records for Paiten go back to 1992, giving 28 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Paiten?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paige, Paisley, Paislee, Paityn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Paiten's data

  • Paiten's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (205 total births) through the 2010s (141) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Paitens (5 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.

Keep exploring Paiten

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Paiten: 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, 1992–2019 (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 Paiten 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.