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.

403
total births
1934–1989
years on record
1950s
peak decade
44%
born in that 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.

  • 403 total births
  • 1934–1989 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

403 girls have been named Pati since 1934, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1989.

403
total births
1934–1989
years on record
1950s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Pati was born in this single decade.

1959
Single peak year

36 babies were named Pati in 1959 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

403

Since 1934

56 years of records

Peak year

1959

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1934

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 1989

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

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

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 June 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. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record was 1959, with 36 births.
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
  • 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.

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, 1934–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Pati: Baby Name Since 1934 - 403 Births, Peak 1959." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pati. 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 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 June 2026.