How Many People Are Named Paeten?
An estimated 5 people in the United States have the first name Paeten. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Paeten peaked in popularity in 2003 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Paeten as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Paeten paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Paeten is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
5
About 1 in 68,550,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2003
5 births
Total Registered
5
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Paeten
Paeten is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Paeten as a female name
Ranked #17,713 in 2003
5 female births in 2003
Peak: 2003 (5 births)
Paeten: Popularity Over Time
Paeten by Decade
How has Paeten tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Paeten + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Paeten as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Paeten
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Paeten: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Paeten?
We estimate approximately 5 people named Paeten are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 68,550,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Paeten a common name?
Paeten is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 18.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Paeten most popular?
Paeten reached peak popularity in 2003, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Paeten is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Paeten a female name?
Paeten is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Paeten Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Paeten Smith, Paeten Johnson, Paeten Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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