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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Peace

Peace was the 4147th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 2926th; the most babies were born in 2023 (57). Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,514 places. More babies were named Peace in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,147 girls, down 1,221 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
35girls
Girls and boys
57% girls, 43% boys2021–2025
Peak year
202357 babies
Total since 1880
1,109babies recorded

Peace popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#4,147#3,6383531
2020#2,926#3,0625638
2010#5,074#6,9882812
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How popular is Peace, counting every spelling?

Peace has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Peace?

35 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Peace (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Peace 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 240 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Peace.

Chance of another Peace 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 Peace?

About 700 people born in the US named Peace are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 5 and 18. That makes Peace a young name: most people with it are children.

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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.

Peace by state

How common Peace was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 46 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: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesIA0.10Indiana: 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: 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: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesGA0.06Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Peace, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Peace

How popular is the name Peace?

Peace was the 4147th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 35 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 2926th; the most babies were born in 2023 (57). Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,514 places. More babies were named Peace in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Peace a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 57% girls, 43% boys given the name Peace in the US.

Where is Peace most popular?

In 2021–2025, Peace was most common in Iowa (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and North Carolina.