Girls' name · since 2002

Promiss

100 babies named Promiss in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,147 of 72,339
all-time among girls
100
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

100 girls have been named Promiss since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Promiss recorded 100 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2022.

  • #27,147 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 100 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Promiss ranks #27,147 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 100 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#27,147 of 72,339
all-time among girls
100
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Promiss's 100 recorded births place it above 62.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Promiss's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Promiss's full recorded timeline at 2012, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Promiss popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2021)
13
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
468101214 20022007200920112013201720202022 7

Promiss by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (42 births, 42% of the file).

2010s was Promiss's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Promiss births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Promiss?
Promiss has been given to 100 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #27,147 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 13 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
Where does Promiss sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Promiss ranks #27,147 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Promiss most popular?
Promiss was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Promiss been used?
The SSA has tracked Promiss since 2002 -- 21 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Promiss?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Promise, Providence, Promyse, Prosperity, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Promiss's data

  • Promiss's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Promiss

Nearby Names Like Promiss

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Promiss

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Promiss: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2002–2022 (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 Promiss 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.