girl's name
Pansy
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 10,956
Pansy is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1916, when 273 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Pansy over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 316 |
| 1890s | 719 |
| 1900s | 968 |
| 1910s | 2,045 |
| 1920s | 2,361 |
| 1930s | 1,896 |
| 1940s | 1,069 |
| 1950s | 813 |
| 1960s | 474 |
| 1970s | 196 |
| 1980s | 61 |
| 1990s | 29 |
| 2010s (to 2018) | 6 |
How popular is Pansy?
In 2018, Pansy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Pansy is used
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 Pansy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Pansy also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pansy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Pansy
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Pansy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Pansy
How popular is the name Pansy?
In 2018, Pansy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Pansy a girl's or a boy's name?
Pansy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Pansy?
Pansy has 2 syllables.
When was Pansy most popular?
Pansy peaked in 1916, when 273 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.