How Many People Are Named Pepsi?
An estimated 40 people in the United States have the first name Pepsi. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Pepsi peaked in popularity in 1976 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pepsi 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 Pepsi paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Pepsi is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
40
About 1 in 8,568,858 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1976
10 births
Total Registered
44
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pepsi
Pepsi is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 44 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Pepsi as a female name
Ranked #13,886 in 1989
5 female births in 1989
Peak: 1976 (10 births)
Pepsi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pepsi span from the 1970s to the 1980s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 34 babies were registered. Pepsi has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Pepsi by Decade
How has Pepsi 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.
Pepsi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Pepsi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Pepsi
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Pepsi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pepsi?
We estimate approximately 40 people named Pepsi 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 8,568,858 Americans share this first name.
Is Pepsi a common name?
Pepsi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 51% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 44 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pepsi most popular?
Pepsi reached peak popularity in 1976, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pepsi is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pepsi a female name?
Pepsi is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pepsi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pepsi Smith, Pepsi Johnson, Pepsi 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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