Recorded 1987–2000 Girls' name Peak 1992 97 births

Panhia — girls' name

97 babies named Panhia in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s131990s792000s5
1990s
Peak decade

81% of everyone ever named Panhia was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

14 babies were named Panhia in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Panhia

The Social Security Administration has registered 97 babies named Panhia between 1987 and 2000, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Panhia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Panhia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 79 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Panhia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 13 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Wisconsin. In total, SSA state-level files list Panhia in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Panhia 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 97 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.

Panhia at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

97

Since 1987

14 years of records

Peak year

1992

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1987

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2000

Panhia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1987

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1992)
14
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
46810121416 200019991998199719951994199319921991199019891987 6

Panhia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
79 births that decade — 81% of Panhia's all-time total
1980s131990s792000s5

Panhia by state

Where Panhia concentrates geographically — total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Panhia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
13 13.4%
#2 Wisconsin
9 9.3%
California share of Panhia's total US births 13.4%
Even split

13 of 97 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Panhia?
97 babies have been named Panhia since 1987. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1992 with 14 births.
When was Panhia most popular?
Panhia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Panhia most popular?
The top states for the name Panhia are California (13 births), Wisconsin (9 births).
How long has the name Panhia been used?
Panhia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 14 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Panhia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pansy, Pandora, Pang, Panagiota, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.