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.
100% of everyone ever named Persephany was born in this single decade.
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 2017Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Persephany popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2011
- Peak year (2017)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2017.
24 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 7 births in a single year.
Persephany by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 24 births that decade — 100% of Persephany's all-time total
Persephany decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Persephany's strongest decade
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
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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.