How Many People Are Named Percilla?
An estimated 376 people in the United States have the first name Percilla. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 55 years old, and Percilla peaked in popularity in 1949 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Percilla 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 Percilla paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
376
About 1 in 911,581 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
55
years old
Peak Year
1949
22 births
Total Registered
567
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Percilla
Percilla is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 567 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Percilla as a female name
Ranked #18,894 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 1949 (22 births)
Percilla: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Percilla span from the 1900s to the 2010s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 116 babies were registered. Percilla has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Percilla by Decade
How has Percilla 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.
Percilla by State
Percilla + Last Name Combinations
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Percilla: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Percilla?
We estimate approximately 376 people named Percilla 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 911,581 Americans share this first name.
Is Percilla a common name?
Percilla is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 567 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Percilla most popular?
Percilla reached peak popularity in 1949, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Percilla is approximately 55 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Percilla a female name?
Percilla is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Percilla Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Percilla Smith, Percilla Johnson, Percilla 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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