Total births
118
Boys' name · since 2012
Pranish
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 118 babies named Pranish, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9665
- among boys today
- 118
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 32%
- more common than other boys
Pranish currently ranks #9665 among boys' names in America, with 118 babies recorded since 2012.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pranish has been recorded 118 times among boys since 2012, currently ranked #9665 nationally and more common than 32% of boys, 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 2024.
- #9665 among boys today
- 118 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
- 32% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Pranish is currently the #9665 boys' name in America, more common than 32% of boys - 118 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9665
- among boys today
- 118
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 32%
- more common than other boys
Pranish vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9665
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 32% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Pranish was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
14 babies were named Pranish in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Pranish compares
118 29th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Pranish's all-time total is 68% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Pranish | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 118 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 23 | 22,252 |
Pranish's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Pranish's full recorded timeline at 2018, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Pranish at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#9,665
Active since
2012
Pranish popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2024
- Peak year (2020)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Pranish by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Pranish's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Pranish births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 70 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pranish? ▼
Pranish has been given to 118 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #9665 as of the latest data. 14 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Pranish most popular? ▼
Pranish was most popular in the 2010s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Pranish been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Pranish since 2012 -- 13 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Pranish? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pranav, Pratik, Pranay, Pratham, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Pranish's data
- Pranish's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2020s (48) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Pranish
Nearby Names Like Pranish
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pranish
Pranav Boy
#2273 4,225 births
Pratik Boy
558 births
Pranay Boy
#6993 480 births
Pratham Boy
#7078 448 births
Praise Boy
#4524 426 births
Compare Pranish side by side: Pranish vs Pranav Pranish vs Pratik Pranish vs Pranay
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Pranish
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2012–2024 (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. "Pranish: #9665 Boys' Name - 118 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pranish. 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 Pranish 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 June 2026.