Pura Name Popularity and Statistics
Pura 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 Pura?
Pura is spelled P-U-R-A. The name has 4 letters.
Pura Popularity in 1979
Rank#10,210
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 2,918 places to #10,210 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1972.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Pura Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1927 through 1979. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Girls | 5 | #10,210 |
| 1972 | Girls | 6 | #7,292 |
| 1971 | Girls | 5 | #8,324 |
| 1970 | Girls | 7 | #6,362 |
| 1969 | Girls | 5 | #7,471 |
| 1968 | Girls | 5 | #7,016 |
| 1964 | Girls | 6 | #6,009 |
| 1962 | Girls | 8 | #4,865 |
| 1957 | Girls | 6 | #5,377 |
| 1956 | Girls | 6 | #5,325 |
| 1955 | Girls | 5 | #5,828 |
| 1953 | Girls | 7 | #4,595 |
| 1952 | Girls | 8 | #4,123 |
| 1950 | Girls | 6 | #4,738 |
| 1949 | Girls | 5 | #5,244 |
| 1948 | Girls | 7 | #4,205 |
| 1945 | Girls | 7 | #3,676 |
| 1944 | Girls | 6 | #4,054 |
| 1932 | Girls | 5 | #4,411 |
| 1931 | Girls | 6 | #3,848 |
| 1930 | Girls | 8 | #3,345 |
| 1929 | Girls | 6 | #4,053 |
| 1928 | Girls | 7 | #3,743 |
| 1927 | Girls | 9 | #3,284 |
When Was Pura 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.
1927 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #3,284
1926 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #3,269
1962 · Girls
8 recorded births
National rank #4,865
1952 · Girls
8 recorded births
National rank #4,123
Where Pura Ranked Highest in 1962
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 |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,339 | 5 |