Pallavi — girls' name

What the Data Says About Pallavi

The Social Security Administration has registered 358 babies named Pallavi between 1978 and 2017, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Pallavi currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Pallavi performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 158 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Pallavi shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 33 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Pallavi in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Pallavi in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 358 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.