Total births
15
Girls' name · since 2010
Par
15 babies named Par in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 2010–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Par sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 2010.
Social Security Administration records show Par recorded 15 times among girls since 2010, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2016.
- 15 total births
- 2010–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Par since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 15
- total births
- 2010–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Par was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
5 babies were named Par in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Par's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Par's full recorded timeline at 2014, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births.
Par at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2010
Par popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2016
- Peak year (2010)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Par by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Par's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Par births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
Par by state
Where Par concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 33.3% |
Texas share of Par's total US births 33.3%
5 of 15 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Par? ▼
15 babies have been named Par since 2010. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2010 with 5 births.
When was Par most popular? ▼
Par was most popular in the 2010s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Par most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Par are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Par been used? ▼
Records for Par go back to 2010, giving 7 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Par? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paris, Parker, Parris, Parthenia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Par's data
- Texas records the most Pars (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Par
Nearby Names Like Par
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Par
Paris Girl
#484 33,663 births
Parker Girl
#104 32,895 births
Parris Girl
#8060 1,669 births
Parthenia Girl
#15317 1,458 births
Paradise Girl
#4424 1,273 births
Compare Par side by side: Par vs Paris Par vs Parker Par vs Parris
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2010–2016 (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. "Par: Baby Name Since 2010 - 15 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/par. 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 Par 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.