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
59% of everyone ever named Pake was born in this single decade.
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 2004Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Pake popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2004
- Peak year (2004)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2004.
46 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 8 births in a single year.
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
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 27 births (59% of all-time use).
Pake decade highlights
- Peak decade 27 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 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.
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