Girls' name · since 1934

Pati

Pati has 403 recorded births since 1934 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1959 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,453 of 72,339
all-time among girls
403
born since 1934
1950s
peak decade

403 girls have been named Pati since 1934, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pati has been recorded 403 times among girls since 1934, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 1989.

  • #13,453 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 403 born since 1934
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pati ranks #13,453 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 403 born since 1934, peaking in the 1950s.

#13,453 of 72,339
all-time among girls
403
born since 1934
1950s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Pati's 403 recorded births place it above 81.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

Pati's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Pati splits its recorded history at 1955: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1934 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1959 peak of 36 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Pati popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1959)
36
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
010203040 19341943194819531958196319681989 5

Pati by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (176 births, 44% of the file).

1950s was Pati's strongest decade.

176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Pati births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 176 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Pati by state

Where Pati concentrates geographically, total births since 1934

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Pati
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.2%
#2 New York
5 1.2%
California share of Pati's total US births 1.2%
Even split

5 of 403 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pati?
Since 1934, Social Security records show 403 babies named Pati. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,453 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record was 1959, with 36 births.
Where does Pati sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pati ranks #13,453 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Pati most popular?
Pati was most popular in the 1950s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
Where is Pati most popular?
The top states for the name Pati are California (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Pati been used?
The SSA has tracked Pati since 1934 -- 56 years through the most recent 1989 data.
What names are similar to Pati?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Patricia, Patsy, Patty, Patti, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Pati's data

  • Pati's decade-level peak was the 1950s (176 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Patis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Pati: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1934–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Pati 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 August 2026.