US rank #9886 Girls' name Peak 2015 131 births

Prosperity — #9886 US girls' name

131 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.

1990s62000s392010s532020s33
#9886
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 44% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Prosperity was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

12 babies were named Prosperity in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Prosperity

The Social Security Administration has registered 131 babies named Prosperity between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Prosperity currently holds the #9886 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Prosperity performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Prosperity shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Prosperity in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 131 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Prosperity at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

131

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2015

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,886

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Prosperity popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
12
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
468101214 2024202020162011200820031999 6

Prosperity by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
53 births that decade — 40% of Prosperity's all-time total
1990s62000s392010s532020s33

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Prosperity?
131 babies have been named Prosperity since 1999. It currently ranks #9886 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 12 births.
When was Prosperity most popular?
Prosperity was most popular in the 2010s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Prosperity been used?
Prosperity has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Prosperity?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Promise, Providence, Promyse, Providencia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.