boy's name

Pijus

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 97

Northern Ireland

#341

2010 births

Pijus is a boy's name. In 2021 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2013, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2007.

Pijus over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

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'00 '10 '20
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Births named Pijus by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 9
2010s 59
2020s (to 2021) 7

How popular is Pijus?

In 2021, Pijus was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Pijus is used

Northern Ireland #341 4 in 2010
Ireland #729 3 in 2012
England & Wales #4,153 4 in 2021

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.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Pijus

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

Parents who like Pijus also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pijus over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Pijus

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Pijus — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Pijus

How popular is the name Pijus?

In 2021, Pijus was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Pijus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Pijus most popular?

Pijus peaked in 2013, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.