Unisex name · since 2009
Pippin
Pippin has 61 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,733 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 61
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Pippin sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 61 recorded since 2009.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pippin has been recorded 61 times among girls since 2009, 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 2009 to 2024.
- #32,733 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 61 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pippin ranks #32,733 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 61 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #32,733 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 61
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Pippin's 61 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Pippin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Pippin's full recorded timeline at 2017, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Pippin popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2024
- Peak year (2018)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Pippin popularity over time - boys
54 total births recorded since 2016 (Pippin as boys' name)
Pippin by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (35 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Pippin's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Pippin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (57% of all-time use).
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What to do with Pippin's data
- Pippin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Pippin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~15 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, 2009–2024 (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 Pippin 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.