Boys' name · since 1987

Pake

Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 46 babies named Pake, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

46
total births
1987–2004
years on record
1990s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade

Pake is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 46 have been recorded since 1987.

Social Security Administration records show Pake recorded 46 times among boys since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1987 to 2004.

  • 46 total births
  • 1987–2004 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 59% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

46 boys have been named Pake since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.

46
total births
1987–2004
years on record
1990s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Pake was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

8 babies were named Pake in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Pake's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Pake splits its recorded history at 1996: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Pake at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

46

Since 1987

18 years of records

Peak year

2004

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1987

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2004

Pake popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (2004)
8
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
456789 19871992199419951996199920012004 8

Pake by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Pake's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Pake births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 27 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pake?
Since 1987, Social Security records show 46 babies named Pake. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 8 births.
When was Pake most popular?
Pake was most popular in the 1990s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Pake been used?
The SSA has tracked Pake since 1987 -- 18 years through the most recent 2004 data.

What to do with Pake's data

  • Pake's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 2000s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1987–2004 (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. "Pake: Baby Name Since 1987 - 46 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pake. 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 Pake 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.