Total births
93
Girls' name · since 2005
Paytience
Paytience has 93 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 93
- total births
- 2005–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Paytience sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 93 recorded since 2005.
Paytience has 93 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- 93 total births
- 2005–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
93 girls have been named Paytience since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 93
- total births
- 2005–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Paytience was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
12 babies were named Paytience in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Paytience's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Paytience's full recorded timeline at 2015, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Paytience at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2005
Paytience popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Paytience by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Paytience's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Paytience births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
22 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
- 2020s
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 49 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Paytience? ▼
Paytience has been given to 93 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 12 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Paytience most popular? ▼
Paytience was most popular in the 2010s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Paytience been used? ▼
Records for Paytience go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Paytience? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Payton, Payten, Payson, Payge, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Paytience's data
- Paytience's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 2020s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Paytience
Nearby Names Like Paytience
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Paytience
Payton Girl
#381 60,045 births
Payten Girl
#7059 3,344 births
Payson Girl
#3942 1,169 births
Payge Girl
1,124 births
Payden Girl
#10600 701 births
Compare Paytience side by side: Paytience vs Payton Paytience vs Payten Paytience vs Payson
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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, 2005–2025 (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. "Paytience: Baby Name Since 2005 - 93 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/paytience. 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 Paytience 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.