Girls' name · since 1975
Pui
10 babies named Pui in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #56,292 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 1975
- 1970s
- peak decade
10 girls have been named Pui since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Pui has 10 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1976.
- #56,292 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 10 born since 1975
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pui ranks #56,292 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1975, peaking in the 1970s.
- #56,292 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 1975
- 1970s
- peak decade
Pui's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Pui's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Pui's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded.
Pui popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1976
- Peak year (1975)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1976.
10 total births across 2 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 5 births in a single year.
Pui by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).
1970s was Pui's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Pui births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
Pui decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Pui: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~1 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, 1975–1976 (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 Pui 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.
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