US rank #6135 Girls' name Peak 2023 71 births

Pera — #6135 US girls' name

71 babies named Pera in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s132020s58
#6135
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 65% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

82% of everyone ever named Pera was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

21 babies were named Pera in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Pera

The Social Security Administration has registered 71 babies named Pera between 2018 and 2024, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Pera currently holds the #6135 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Pera performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 58 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Pera shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Pera in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Pera in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 71 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Pera at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

71

Since 2018

7 years of records

Peak year

2023

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#6,135

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2018

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2024

Pera popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2018

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
21
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
510152025 202420232022202120192018 7

Pera by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
58 births that decade — 82% of Pera's all-time total
2010s132020s58

Pera by state

Where Pera concentrates geographically — total births since 2018

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Pera
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
16 22.5%
#2 California
6 8.5%
Florida share of Pera's total US births 22.5%
Even split

16 of 71 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pera?
71 babies have been named Pera since 2018. It currently ranks #6135 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 21 births.
When was Pera most popular?
Pera was most popular in the 2020s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Pera most popular?
The top states for the name Pera are Florida (16 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Pera been used?
Pera has been recorded in Social Security data since 2018, spanning 7 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Pera?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Perla, Persephone, Perry, Peri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2018–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.