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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Passion

Passion was the 4635th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 1992, when it ranked 1750th with 85 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 582 places. More babies were named Passion in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,635 girls, down 1,710 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
30girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
199285 babies
Total since 1880
2,475babies recorded

Passion popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#4,63530
2020#2,92556
2010#3,03956
2000#2,45163
1990#2,33654
1980#3,47324
1970——
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1880——

How popular is Passion, counting every spelling?

Passion has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Passion?

30 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Passion (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Passion 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 280 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Passion.

Chance of another Passion 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 Passion?

About 2,400 people born in the US named Passion are alive today, with a median age of 25; half are between 15 and 34. That makes Passion 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.

Passion by state

How common Passion was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 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: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNC0.02South 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Passion, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Passion

How popular is the name Passion?

Passion was the 4635th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 1992, when it ranked 1750th with 85 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 582 places. More babies were named Passion in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Passion a boy or girl name?

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

Where is Passion most popular?

In 2021–2025, Passion was most common in Georgia (0.02 per 1,000 girls), followed by North Carolina and North Carolina.