Piper Name Popularity and Statistics
Piper 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 Piper?
Piper is spelled P-I-P-E-R. The name has 5 letters.
Piper Popularity in 2025
Rank#155
Recorded Births1,940
- Girls usage rose 4 places to #155 and recorded 56 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Piper Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2012 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 1,940 | #155 |
| 2024 | Girls | 1,884 | #159 |
| 2024 | Boys | 6 | #10,938 |
| 2023 | Girls | 2,075 | #135 |
| 2022 | Girls | 2,495 | #114 |
| 2021 | Girls | 2,741 | #96 |
| 2021 | Boys | 8 | #8,825 |
| 2020 | Girls | 2,902 | #91 |
| 2020 | Boys | 5 | #12,022 |
| 2019 | Girls | 3,188 | #84 |
| 2018 | Girls | 3,230 | #88 |
| 2018 | Boys | 8 | #8,819 |
| 2017 | Girls | 3,567 | #81 |
| 2017 | Boys | 10 | #7,546 |
| 2016 | Girls | 3,956 | #67 |
| 2016 | Boys | 12 | #6,726 |
| 2015 | Girls | 4,140 | #67 |
| 2015 | Boys | 14 | #5,999 |
| 2014 | Girls | 3,868 | #75 |
| 2014 | Boys | 11 | #7,048 |
| 2013 | Girls | 3,191 | #97 |
| 2013 | Boys | 7 | #9,655 |
| 2012 | Girls | 3,073 | #98 |
| 2012 | Boys | 16 | #5,482 |
When Was Piper 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.
2015 · Girls
4,140 recorded births
National rank #67
2016 · Girls
3,956 recorded births
National rank #67
2014 · Girls
3,868 recorded births
National rank #75
2017 · Girls
3,567 recorded births
National rank #81
Where Piper Ranked Highest in 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|
| VT | #38 | 9 |
| WV | #40 | 26 |
| MT | #40 | 16 |
| AL | #60 | 58 |
| NH | #63 | 17 |
| ME | #68 | 14 |
| UT | #73 | 53 |
| WY | #79 | 5 |