Girls' name · since 2001
Pieper
193 babies named Pieper in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,202 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 193
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Pieper is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 193 have been recorded since 2001.
Pieper has 193 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2001 to 2022.
- #20,202 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 193 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pieper ranks #20,202 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 193 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,202 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 193
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Pieper's 193 recorded births place it above 72.05% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Pieper's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Pieper's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Pieper popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2022
- Peak year (2013)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
193 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 18 births in a single year.
Pieper by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (109 births, 56% of the file).
2010s was Pieper's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Pieper births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s
2010s
109 births
- 2020s 14
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 109 births (56% of all-time use).
Pieper decade highlights
- Peak decade 109 births
- Runner-up 70 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Pieper's data
- Pieper's decade-level peak was the 2010s (109 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Pieper: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~21 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, 2001–2022 (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 Pieper 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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