Total births
65
Boys' name · since 1979
Pedram
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Pedram, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 65
- total births
- 1979–2002
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Pedram is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 65 have been recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pedram has been recorded 65 times among boys since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2002.
- 65 total births
- 1979–2002 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
65 boys have been named Pedram since 1979, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2002.
- 65
- total births
- 1979–2002
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Pedram was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
9 babies were named Pedram in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Pedram's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Pedram splits its recorded history at 1990: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Pedram at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
Pedram popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2002
- Peak year (1992)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Pedram by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Pedram's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Pedram births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
27 births
- 1990s
1990s
26 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 27 births (42% of all-time use).
Pedram by state
Where Pedram concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 16.9% |
California share of Pedram's total US births 16.9%
11 of 65 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pedram? ▼
Since 1979, Social Security records show 65 babies named Pedram. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 9 births.
When was Pedram most popular? ▼
Pedram was most popular in the 1980s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Pedram most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Pedram are California (11 births).
How long has the name Pedram been used? ▼
Records for Pedram go back to 1979, giving 24 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Pedram? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pedro, Peder, Pedrohenrique, Pedrito, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Pedram's data
- Pedram's decade-level peak was the 1980s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Pedrams (11 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.
Keep exploring Pedram
Nearby Names Like Pedram
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pedram
Pedro Boy
#403 94,083 births
Peder Boy
799 births
Pedrohenrique Boy
114 births
Pedrito Boy
#10095 45 births
Pedroluis Boy
6 births
Compare Pedram side by side: Pedram vs Pedro Pedram vs Peder Pedram vs Pedrohenrique
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1979–2002 (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. "Pedram: Baby Name Since 1979 - 65 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pedram. 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 Pedram 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 July 2026.