Girls' name · since 1993
Persephanie
195 babies named Persephanie in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,089 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,377 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 195
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
195 babies have been named Persephanie since 1993, making it today's #12377 girls' name.
Persephanie has 195 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12377 as of the latest data, more common than 28% of girls, 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 1993 to 2025.
- #20,089 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,377 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 195 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Persephanie ranks #20,089 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,377 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 195 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,089 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,377 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 195
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Persephanie's 195 recorded births place it above 72.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Persephanie compares
195 36th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Persephanie's all-time total is 48% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Persephanie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 195 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Persephanie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Persephanie's full recorded timeline at 2014, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Persephanie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Currently ranks #12377 among girls.
195 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 13 births in a single year.
Persephanie by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (105 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Persephanie's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Persephanie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s
2010s
105 births
- 2020s 41
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 105 births (54% of all-time use).
Persephanie decade highlights
- Peak decade 105 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Persephanie's data
- Persephanie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (105 total births) through the 2020s (41) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Persephanie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Persephanie 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 August 2026.
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