Recorded 2011–2017 Girls' name Peak 2017 24 births

Persephany — girls' name

24 babies named Persephany in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s24
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Persephany was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

7 babies were named Persephany in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Persephany

The Social Security Administration has registered 24 babies named Persephany between 2011 and 2017, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Persephany currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Persephany performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Persephany 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 24 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.

Persephany at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

24

Since 2011

7 years of records

Peak year

2017

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

2011

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2017

Persephany popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2011

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2017)
7
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2017201620142011 6

Persephany by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
24 births that decade — 100% of Persephany's all-time total
2010s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Persephany?
24 babies have been named Persephany since 2011. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2017 with 7 births.
When was Persephany most popular?
Persephany was most popular in the 2010s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Persephany been used?
Persephany has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 7 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Persephany?
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, 2011–2017 (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.