Total births
5
Boys' name · since 1887
Pembroke
5 babies named Pembroke in U.S. Social Security records since 1887, with the highest year being 1887. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 5
- total births
- 1887–1887
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
5 boys have been named Pembroke since 1887, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pembroke has been recorded 5 times among boys since 1887, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1880s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1887 to 1887.
- 5 total births
- 1887–1887 years on record
- 1880s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
5 boys have been named Pembroke since 1887, peaking in the 1880s, last recorded in 1887.
- 5
- total births
- 1887–1887
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1880s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Pembroke was born in this single decade.
1887
Single peak year
5 babies were named Pembroke in 1887 - its busiest year on record.
Pembroke at a glance
Last recorded 1887Peak year
1887
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1887
Pembroke popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1887–1887
- Peak year (1887)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Pembroke by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1880s was Pembroke's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Pembroke births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1880s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pembroke? ▼
Since 1887, Social Security records show 5 babies named Pembroke. The most recent recorded year was 1887. Its busiest year on record was 1887, with 5 births.
When was Pembroke most popular? ▼
Pembroke was most popular in the 1880s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1887.
How long has the name Pembroke been used? ▼
Pembroke has been recorded in Social Security data since 1887, spanning 1 year of data through 1887.
What names are similar to Pembroke? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pema. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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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, 1887–1887 (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. "Pembroke: Baby Name Since 1887 - 5 Births, Peak 1887." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pembroke. 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 Pembroke 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.