Para Name Popularity and Statistics

Para is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1963
Total Recorded U.S. Births353
First Year on Record1902

Para popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1963Girls6#5,891
1959Girls7#5,031
1958Girls7#4,890
1955Girls6#5,208
1954Girls5#5,753
1951Girls8#4,011
1950Girls5#5,301
1949Girls7#4,235
1947Girls5#5,295
1945Girls8#3,388
1942Girls6#4,124
1941Girls7#3,559
1940Girls7#3,503
1939Girls6#3,782
1938Girls7#3,450
1936Girls6#3,701
1935Girls7#3,431
1933Girls7#3,406
1932Girls6#3,901
1931Girls11#2,581
1930Girls14#2,306
1929Girls10#2,921
1928Girls8#3,436
1927Girls8#3,561

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1925 · Girls

17 recorded births and rank #2,191.

1919 · Girls

16 recorded births and rank #2,156.

1930 · Girls

14 recorded births and rank #2,306.

1920 · Girls

14 recorded births and rank #2,463.

Where Para ranked highest in 1919

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

GA
Rank #550 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Para