How Many People Are Named Paetyn?
An estimated 1,080 people in the United States have the first name Paetyn. It is predominantly female (99.0%). The average bearer is 14 years old, and Paetyn peaked in popularity in 2011 with 90 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Paetyn 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 Paetyn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Paetyn is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 14, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,080
About 1 in 317,365 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2011
90 births
Total Registered
1,091
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Paetyn
Paetyn is predominantly female (99.0%), though 11 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Paetyn as a male name
Ranked #13,514 in 2014
5 male births in 2014
Peak: 2013 (6 births)
Paetyn as a female name
Ranked #8,280 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (90 births)
Paetyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Paetyn span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 605 babies were registered. Paetyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Paetyn by Decade
How has Paetyn 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.
Paetyn by State
Birth registrations for Paetyn span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Michigan. The lowest are in Washington, Utah, Oklahoma. On average, about 13 Paetyns were registered per state.
Paetyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Paetyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Paetyn
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Paetyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Paetyn?
We estimate approximately 1,080 people named Paetyn 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 317,365 Americans share this first name.
Is Paetyn a common name?
Paetyn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,091 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Paetyn most popular?
Paetyn reached peak popularity in 2011, when 90 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Paetyn is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Paetyn a female name?
Paetyn is predominantly female. 99.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Paetyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Paetyn Smith, Paetyn Johnson, Paetyn 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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