Pleasant Name Popularity and Statistics
Pleasant is used for both girls and boys. 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 Pleasant?
Pleasant is spelled P-L-E-A-S-A-N-T. The name has 8 letters.
Pleasant Popularity in 2013
Rank#14,582
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 1,265 places to #14,582 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 1992.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Pleasant Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1931 through 2013. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Girls | 6 | #14,582 |
| 1992 | Girls | 5 | #13,317 |
| 1962 | Boys | 5 | #4,033 |
| 1961 | Boys | 7 | #3,356 |
| 1958 | Boys | 5 | #3,944 |
| 1953 | Boys | 8 | #2,905 |
| 1951 | Boys | 8 | #2,844 |
| 1950 | Boys | 5 | #3,681 |
| 1948 | Boys | 5 | #3,668 |
| 1947 | Boys | 6 | #3,370 |
| 1945 | Boys | 5 | #3,338 |
| 1944 | Boys | 9 | #2,467 |
| 1943 | Boys | 8 | #2,732 |
| 1942 | Boys | 5 | #3,560 |
| 1941 | Boys | 6 | #3,133 |
| 1940 | Boys | 9 | #2,478 |
| 1939 | Boys | 8 | #2,609 |
| 1938 | Boys | 7 | #2,868 |
| 1937 | Boys | 8 | #2,680 |
| 1935 | Boys | 7 | #2,951 |
| 1934 | Boys | 5 | #3,679 |
| 1933 | Boys | 11 | #2,214 |
| 1932 | Boys | 14 | #1,995 |
| 1931 | Boys | 9 | #2,651 |
When Was Pleasant 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 · Boys
22 recorded births
National rank #1,675
1920 · Boys
21 recorded births
National rank #1,694
1921 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #1,829
1922 · Boys
18 recorded births
National rank #1,883
Where Pleasant Ranked Highest in 1924
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 Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| GA | #468 | 5 |
| NC | #543 | 5 |