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.
- #50,090 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak 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.
- #50,090 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Peshy ranks #50,090 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #50,090 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Peshy's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).
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% |
10 of 15 births nationwide.
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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
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 Peshy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~8 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, 2012–2020 (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 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 August 2026.