Persis Name Popularity and Statistics
Persis 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.
How Do You Spell Persis?
Persis is spelled P-E-R-S-I-S. The name has 6 letters.
Persis Popularity in 2025
Rank#14,942
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,143 places to #14,942 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2019.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Persis Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1932 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 |
| 2018 | Girls | 7 | #12,464 |
| 2016 | Girls | 7 | #12,876 |
| 2010 | Girls | 6 | #14,959 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 |
| 1995 | Girls | 5 | #13,386 |
| 1981 | Girls | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1980 | Girls | 8 | #7,418 |
| 1961 | Girls | 6 | #5,851 |
| 1960 | Girls | 6 | #5,696 |
| 1958 | Girls | 6 | #5,408 |
| 1956 | Girls | 5 | #5,952 |
| 1946 | Girls | 6 | #4,417 |
| 1944 | Girls | 9 | #3,139 |
| 1942 | Girls | 9 | #3,194 |
| 1940 | Girls | 6 | #3,863 |
| 1938 | Girls | 6 | #3,847 |
| 1937 | Girls | 11 | #2,570 |
| 1936 | Girls | 8 | #3,103 |
| 1934 | Girls | 6 | #3,802 |
| 1933 | Girls | 6 | #3,753 |
| 1932 | Girls | 7 | #3,568 |
When Was Persis Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1924 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #2,062
1918 · Girls
19 recorded births
National rank #1,963
1917 · Girls
18 recorded births
National rank #1,923
1916 · Girls
18 recorded births
National rank #1,867
Where Persis Ranked Highest in 1927
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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MA | #377 | 5 |