girl's name

Panayiota

pah-nah-YOH-tah (Greek)

  • Origin Greek
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 150

Panayiota is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Panayiota is a name of Greek origin.
  • Peaked in 2001, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Panayiota Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Panayiota by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 10
1980s 18
1990s 20
2000s 32
2010s 27
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Panayiota?

In 2024, Panayiota was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Panayiota Is Used

England & Wales #5,469 4 in 2010
United States #17,007 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Panayiota

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Panayiota

  • Greek pah-nah-YOH-tah

Sibling Names for Panayiota

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Panayiota — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Panayiota

How popular is the name Panayiota?

In 2024, Panayiota was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Panayiota a girl's or a boy's name?

Panayiota is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Panayiota?

Panayiota has 4 syllables.

When was Panayiota most popular?

Panayiota peaked in 2001, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.