How Many People Are Named Pecolia?
An estimated 116 people in the United States have the first name Pecolia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 78 years old, and Pecolia peaked in popularity in 1925 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pecolia 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 Pecolia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 78, Pecolia is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1958.
Estimated Living Americans
116
About 1 in 2,954,779 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
78
years old
Peak Year
1925
29 births
Total Registered
490
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pecolia
Pecolia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 490 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Pecolia as a female name
Ranked #5,173 in 1962
8 female births in 1962
Peak: 1925 (29 births)
Pecolia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pecolia span from the 1900s to the 1960s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 134 babies were registered. Pecolia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Pecolia by Decade
How has Pecolia 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.
Pecolia by State
Pecolia + Last Name Combinations
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Pecolia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pecolia?
We estimate approximately 116 people named Pecolia 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 2,954,779 Americans share this first name.
Is Pecolia a common name?
Pecolia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 490 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pecolia most popular?
Pecolia reached peak popularity in 1925, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pecolia is approximately 78 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pecolia a female name?
Pecolia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pecolia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pecolia Smith, Pecolia Johnson, Pecolia 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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