Girls' name · since 1999
Prosperity
142 babies named Prosperity in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,364 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,178 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 142
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
142 babies have been named Prosperity since 1999, making it today's #9178 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Prosperity recorded 142 times among girls since 1999, holding rank #9178 nationally today, ahead of 47% of girls, 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 1999 to 2025.
- #23,364 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,178 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 142 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Prosperity ranks #23,364 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,178 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 142 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #23,364 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,178 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 142
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Prosperity's 142 recorded births place it above 67.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Prosperity compares
142 31st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Prosperity's all-time total is 62% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Prosperity | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 142 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Prosperity's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Prosperity's full recorded timeline at 2014, 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 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Prosperity popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Prosperity by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (53 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Prosperity's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Prosperity births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
39 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
- 2020s
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 53 births (37% of all-time use).
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- Prosperity's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 2020s (44) -- 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Prosperity: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1999–2025 (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 Prosperity 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.