Total births
15
Girls' name · since 2012
Peshy
Peshy has 15 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 2012–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
15 girls have been named Peshy since 2012, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Peshy has been recorded 15 times among girls since 2012, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2020.
- 15 total births
- 2012–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Peshy since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 15
- total births
- 2012–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Peshy was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
5 babies were named Peshy in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Peshy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Peshy splits its recorded history at 2016: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births).
Peshy at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2012
Peshy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2020
- Peak year (2012)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Peshy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Peshy's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Peshy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Peshy by state
Where Peshy concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 66.7% |
New York share of Peshy's total US births 66.7%
10 of 15 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Peshy? ▼
Since 2012, Social Security records show 15 babies named Peshy. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 5 births.
When was Peshy most popular? ▼
Peshy was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Peshy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Peshy are New York (10 births).
How long has the name Peshy been used? ▼
Peshy has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 9 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Peshy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pessy, Pessel, Pessie, Pessi, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Peshy's data
- Peshy's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Peshys (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Peshy
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Pessie Girl
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Pessi Girl
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Pesha Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2012–2020 (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. "Peshy: Baby Name Since 2012 - 15 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/peshy. 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 Peshy 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 July 2026.