CRITICALLY LOW — LETTER P
185 names under P. Reported in 2025 at five to nine births. The line is five.
| Name | Sex | First seen | 2025 births | Peak | Total births |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | F | 2011 | 6 | 2022 · 8 | 64 |
| Pacey | F | 1998 | 8 | 2014 · 21 | 314 |
| Padma | F | 1968 | 7 | 2007 · 9 | 58 |
| Padraig | M | 1982 | 7 | 2009 · 57 | 802 |
| Paedyn | F | 2005 | 8 | 2025 · 8 | 37 |
| Paetyn | F | 1996 | 7 | 2011 · 90 | 1,087 |
| Paighton | F | 1996 | 6 | 2016 · 26 | 379 |
| Pailyn | F | 2009 | 7 | 2009 · 23 | 147 |
| Paisely | F | 2010 | 6 | 2015 · 13 | 104 |
| Paislea | F | 2010 | 5 | 2014 · 14 | 100 |
| Paislei | F | 2009 | 8 | 2018 · 23 | 185 |
| Paisley | M | 2011 | 5 | 2017 · 12 | 87 |
| Paisleymae | F | 2016 | 6 | 2021 · 8 | 35 |
| Paisly | F | 2004 | 8 | 2011 · 21 | 216 |
| Paisyn | F | 2010 | 7 | 2013 · 31 | 271 |
| Paiton | F | 1992 | 8 | 2008 · 109 | 1,207 |
| Paizleigh | F | 2009 | 7 | 2013 · 28 | 261 |
| Paizlynn | F | 2019 | 5 | 2019 · 7 | 28 |
| Palma | F | 1889 | 5 | 1925 · 100 | 3,574 |
| Panayiotis | M | 1976 | 5 | 2003 · 13 | 308 |
| Paolina | F | 1920 | 8 | 2004 · 15 | 183 |
| Papa | M | 1993 | 5 | 2003 · 14 | 263 |
| Pareesa | F | 2009 | 5 | 2022 · 7 | 51 |
| Parin | M | 1982 | 5 | 2014 · 9 | 58 |
| Parish | M | 1915 | 9 | 1991 · 43 | 910 |
| Parisha | F | 1988 | 7 | 2022 · 12 | 133 |
| Parizoda | F | 2012 | 6 | 2018 · 11 | 42 |
| Park | M | 1880 | 9 | 1923 · 33 | 1,637 |
| Parks | F | 2021 | 6 | 2021 · 6 | 18 |
| Parla | F | 2023 | 9 | 2024 · 14 | 31 |
| Parris | F | 1957 | 7 | 2004 · 77 | 1,669 |
| Parris | M | 1917 | 5 | 1993 · 63 | 1,903 |
| Parrish | F | 1961 | 6 | 1992 · 26 | 484 |
| Parrish | M | 1943 | 9 | 1966 · 124 | 2,706 |
| Parson | M | 2009 | 5 | 2022 · 11 | 66 |
| Parthiv | M | 2002 | 5 | 2008 · 12 | 116 |
| Parv | M | 2007 | 8 | 2015 · 12 | 104 |
| Parvati | F | 2008 | 5 | 2008 · 6 | 28 |
| Pasleigh | F | 2013 | 7 | 2019 · 9 | 49 |
| Patrice | F | 1914 | 5 | 1958 · 1,510 | 34,083 |
| Patrice | M | 1953 | 6 | 1961 · 38 | 778 |
| Patten | M | 2025 | 5 | 2025 · 5 | 5 |
| Patterson | M | 1912 | 6 | 2013 · 16 | 540 |
| Patti | F | 1888 | 6 | 1958 · 3,115 | 44,711 |
| Patton | F | 2002 | 6 | 2021 · 8 | 99 |
| Patty | F | 1880 | 5 | 1959 · 3,113 | 62,452 |
| Pau | F | 2017 | 5 | 2017 · 7 | 23 |
| Pauleth | F | 2014 | 9 | 2021 · 13 | 85 |
| Paulie | F | 1951 | 6 | 1951 · 6 | 17 |
| Pavan | M | 1970 | 7 | 2002 · 32 | 564 |
| Pavle | M | 1999 | 6 | 2016 · 14 | 139 |
| Pavlo | M | 1996 | 6 | 2011 · 8 | 49 |
| Pavly | M | 2013 | 5 | 2019 · 6 | 21 |
| Paxley | F | 2013 | 6 | 2018 · 8 | 42 |
| Paxston | M | 2012 | 7 | 2021 · 8 | 20 |
| Paxten | M | 2007 | 9 | 2018 · 25 | 304 |
| Payden | F | 1992 | 6 | 2009 · 57 | 701 |
| Payne | F | 1994 | 5 | 2002 · 6 | 16 |
| Payne | M | 1900 | 9 | 2000 · 121 | 1,300 |
| Paysen | F | 2005 | 7 | 2012 · 35 | 203 |
| Paysleigh | F | 2013 | 5 | 2017 · 12 | 72 |
| Paysley | F | 2011 | 7 | 2015 · 15 | 118 |
| Paytience | F | 2005 | 5 | 2010 · 12 | 93 |
| Pearce | F | 2007 | 6 | 2023 · 9 | 49 |
| Pearla | F | 1883 | 7 | 2006 · 25 | 559 |
| Pedri | M | 2025 | 6 | 2025 · 6 | 6 |
| Pelia | F | 2016 | 7 | 2021 · 10 | 49 |
| Penda | F | 1975 | 5 | 2008 · 9 | 101 |
| Penellope | F | 2013 | 7 | 2017 · 16 | 99 |
| Peneloperose | F | 2014 | 8 | 2022 · 11 | 64 |
| Penelopi | F | 2011 | 7 | 2017 · 17 | 141 |
| Peniel | F | 2003 | 9 | 2020 · 17 | 175 |
| Penuel | M | 2025 | 6 | 2025 · 6 | 6 |
| Peony | F | 1985 | 6 | 2020 · 11 | 111 |
| Pera | F | 2018 | 8 | 2023 · 21 | 79 |
| Perez | M | 1954 | 7 | 1991 · 23 | 591 |
| Perfect | F | 2007 | 5 | 2020 · 8 | 36 |
| Perfect | M | 2018 | 6 | 2020 · 7 | 18 |
| Pericles | M | 1921 | 5 | 1965 · 8 | 86 |
| Pernell | M | 1915 | 6 | 1964 · 178 | 3,037 |
| Perrin | F | 1962 | 5 | 2015 · 18 | 479 |
| Perrion | M | 1996 | 7 | 2000 · 41 | 198 |
| Persephanie | F | 1993 | 7 | 2014 · 13 | 195 |
| Persephonie | F | 2006 | 5 | 2013 · 14 | 118 |
| Persis | F | 1884 | 5 | 1918 · 19 | 572 |
| Pesach | M | 1990 | 8 | 2017 · 14 | 142 |
| Peterson | M | 1950 | 9 | 1989 · 28 | 819 |
| Petronila | F | 1888 | 5 | 2020 · 10 | 69 |
| Petros | M | 1964 | 9 | 2007 · 20 | 715 |
| Pfeiffer | F | 2012 | 5 | 2018 · 10 | 68 |
| Phanuel | M | 2011 | 6 | 2020 · 8 | 37 |
| Pharah | F | 2007 | 6 | 2018 · 16 | 110 |
| Pharell | M | 2002 | 5 | 2004 · 24 | 193 |
| Pharez | M | 2008 | 5 | 2008 · 7 | 22 |
| Pharoah | M | 1936 | 8 | 2017 · 37 | 678 |
| Phelan | M | 1949 | 5 | 1996 · 26 | 581 |
| Phenyx | F | 2010 | 7 | 2022 · 19 | 123 |
| Pheonix | F | 1995 | 7 | 2022 · 31 | 439 |
| Pheonyx | F | 2022 | 6 | 2022 · 7 | 25 |
| Philipp | M | 1918 | 5 | 1997 · 25 | 986 |
| Philippos | M | 2001 | 6 | 2021 · 9 | 42 |
| Phillipa | F | 1917 | 5 | 2011 · 10 | 113 |
| Philo | M | 1880 | 6 | 2017 · 13 | 390 |
| Philopateer | M | 2008 | 6 | 2012 · 15 | 158 |
| Phinneas | M | 2007 | 5 | 2010 · 17 | 148 |
| Phong | M | 1975 | 5 | 1984 · 51 | 1,011 |
| Phyllis | F | 1880 | 7 | 1947 · 9,187 | 322,496 |
| Phynix | M | 2004 | 5 | 2011 · 9 | 53 |
| Pierceson | M | 2000 | 7 | 2024 · 7 | 56 |
| Piers | M | 1952 | 5 | 2013 · 20 | 295 |
| Pieter | M | 1935 | 5 | 1967 · 24 | 1,011 |
| Pike | M | 1975 | 9 | 2014 · 17 | 233 |
| Pilot | M | 2005 | 8 | 2009 · 19 | 168 |
| Pinches | M | 2012 | 9 | 2023 · 14 | 103 |
| Pippin | M | 2016 | 5 | 2022 · 9 | 54 |
| Pixie | F | 1946 | 6 | 1955 · 37 | 617 |
| Pj | M | 1970 | 7 | 1984 · 9 | 208 |
| Platon | M | 2010 | 8 | 2014 · 23 | 197 |
| Plum | F | 2011 | 6 | 2025 · 6 | 16 |
| Poe | F | 2014 | 6 | 2019 · 6 | 29 |
| Poe | M | 2010 | 7 | 2017 · 11 | 88 |
| Poem | F | 2008 | 7 | 2024 · 9 | 42 |
| Poema | F | 2020 | 8 | 2022 · 10 | 25 |
| Pol | M | 2008 | 9 | 2025 · 9 | 39 |
| Pollux | M | 2008 | 5 | 2015 · 7 | 40 |
| Polo | M | 1917 | 9 | 2001 · 21 | 599 |
| Porfirio | M | 1903 | 7 | 1921 · 56 | 3,526 |
| Porsha | F | 1963 | 5 | 1989 · 296 | 4,031 |
| Portland | F | 1958 | 8 | 1964 · 13 | 172 |
| Portlyn | F | 2013 | 5 | 2018 · 9 | 73 |
| Posy | F | 2014 | 6 | 2023 · 14 | 106 |
| Powell | M | 1883 | 9 | 1919 · 32 | 1,485 |
| Power | M | 2013 | 9 | 2022 · 31 | 141 |
| Poyraz | M | 2012 | 6 | 2023 · 11 | 97 |
| Pradyumna | M | 2007 | 6 | 2009 · 7 | 39 |
| Pragyan | M | 2010 | 8 | 2023 · 10 | 74 |
| Praize | M | 2025 | 8 | 2025 · 8 | 8 |
| Prajwal | M | 2000 | 5 | 2012 · 11 | 101 |
| Prakruthi | F | 2025 | 5 | 2025 · 5 | 5 |
| Pranab | M | 2025 | 5 | 2025 · 5 | 5 |
| Pranith | M | 2007 | 5 | 2013 · 9 | 37 |
| Pranvi | F | 2015 | 7 | 2023 · 7 | 35 |
| Prapti | F | 2005 | 7 | 2024 · 12 | 125 |
| Prarthana | F | 2000 | 6 | 2008 · 10 | 77 |
| Prashiv | M | 2025 | 9 | 2025 · 9 | 9 |
| Pratt | M | 1886 | 6 | 2019 · 10 | 118 |
| Pratyush | M | 2001 | 6 | 2007 · 17 | 187 |
| Pravi | F | 2023 | 7 | 2025 · 7 | 12 |
| Prayansh | M | 2024 | 5 | 2024 · 5 | 10 |
| Prayer | M | 2021 | 6 | 2024 · 8 | 20 |
| Preacher | M | 2021 | 5 | 2024 · 6 | 21 |
| Preesha | F | 2007 | 8 | 2017 · 14 | 106 |
| Premier | M | 2010 | 6 | 2022 · 8 | 55 |
| Prentice | M | 1884 | 6 | 1939 · 60 | 3,929 |
| Presence | F | 2025 | 6 | 2025 · 6 | 6 |
| Presli | F | 1993 | 7 | 2012 · 41 | 490 |
| Preslyn | F | 2008 | 5 | 2013 · 16 | 147 |
| Preslynn | F | 2012 | 9 | 2014 · 16 | 131 |
| Pressley | F | 1993 | 9 | 2007 · 40 | 573 |
| Prestyn | M | 1996 | 8 | 2008 · 59 | 839 |
| Pricila | F | 1980 | 6 | 2002 · 82 | 1,130 |
| Priella | F | 2013 | 7 | 2025 · 7 | 17 |
| Primm | F | 2019 | 5 | 2019 · 5 | 10 |
| Princesa | F | 1993 | 6 | 2004 · 89 | 363 |
| Princesse | F | 2021 | 7 | 2024 · 11 | 30 |
| Princeten | M | 2012 | 5 | 2015 · 6 | 21 |
| Princetyn | M | 2014 | 6 | 2022 · 14 | 97 |
| Prinsha | F | 2019 | 5 | 2019 · 7 | 23 |
| Prish | M | 2013 | 8 | 2016 · 10 | 100 |
| Prisma | F | 1984 | 5 | 1987 · 27 | 423 |
| Pritha | F | 2025 | 5 | 2025 · 5 | 5 |
| Priyanka | F | 1983 | 6 | 1998 · 84 | 1,790 |
| Priyanshi | F | 2003 | 5 | 2022 · 13 | 76 |
| Prometheus | M | 2013 | 9 | 2022 · 18 | 101 |
| Prophecy | F | 2022 | 6 | 2025 · 6 | 16 |
| Prophecy | M | 2022 | 6 | 2022 · 10 | 16 |
| Prosper | F | 2017 | 8 | 2024 · 12 | 76 |
| Providence | F | 1905 | 8 | 1924 · 29 | 724 |
| Pruett | F | 2025 | 7 | 2025 · 7 | 7 |
| Pryce | F | 2005 | 5 | 2013 · 10 | 55 |
| Pryncess | F | 2004 | 7 | 2018 · 12 | 104 |
| Prynceton | M | 2011 | 7 | 2018 · 15 | 137 |
| Ptolemy | M | 2003 | 7 | 2016 · 9 | 57 |
| Pualena | F | 2022 | 5 | 2024 · 13 | 37 |
| Purvi | F | 1973 | 6 | 1981 · 16 | 292 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national names file (1880–2025). Names below 5 occurrences in a year are not reported.
Somewhere, a grandmother is unsurprised.
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