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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Paradise

Paradise was the 4844th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 2986th with 55 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 156 places. More babies were named Paradise in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,844 girls, down 1,120 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
28girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201955 babies
Total since 1880
1,273babies recorded

Paradise popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#4,84428
2020#3,72440
2010#4,47333
2000#4,05431
1990#5,75916
1980#11,6305
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How popular is Paradise, counting every spelling?

Paradise is the most common spelling of a name family that had 28 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 28 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Paradise28#4,844186

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Paradise?

28 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Paradise (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Paradise born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 298 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Paradise.

Chance of another Paradise in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Paradise?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Paradise are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 8 and 25. That makes Paradise mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Paradise by state

How common Paradise was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Paradise, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Paradise: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Paradise, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Paradise

How popular is the name Paradise?

Paradise was the 4844th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 2986th with 55 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 156 places. More babies were named Paradise in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Paradise a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Paradise in the US.

Where is Paradise most popular?

In 2021–2025, Paradise was most common in New York (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and California.