girl's name

Pui

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 3
  • Births on record 87

Scotland

#624

1983 births

Pui is a girl's name. In 1976 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 US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.

Pui over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.

20
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Pui by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 11
2000s 20
2010s (to 2014) 3

How popular is Pui?

In 2014, Pui was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Pui is used

Scotland #624 3 in 1983
Canada #3,010 5 in 2001
England & Wales #7,404 3 in 2014
United States #10,882 5 in 1976

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 Pui

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

Parents who like Pui also like

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

Sibling names for Pui

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

Common questions about Pui

How popular is the name Pui?

In 2014, Pui was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Pui is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Pui most popular?

Pui peaked in 1998, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.