How Many People Are Named Perfecta?
An estimated 3 people in the United States have the first name Perfecta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 76 years old, and Perfecta peaked in popularity in 1916 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Perfecta 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 Perfecta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 76, Perfecta is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1960.
- Perfecta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
3
About 1 in 114,251,446 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
76
years old
Peak Year
1916
7 births
Total Registered
25
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Perfecta
Perfecta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 25 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Perfecta as a female name
Ranked #5,524 in 1946
5 female births in 1946
Peak: 1916 (7 births)
Perfecta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Perfecta span from the 1910s to the 1940s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 14 babies were registered. While Perfecta is less common than at its peak in the 1910s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Perfecta by Decade
How has Perfecta 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.
Perfecta by State
Perfecta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Perfecta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Perfecta
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Perfecta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Perfecta?
We estimate approximately 3 people named Perfecta 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 114,251,446 Americans share this first name.
Is Perfecta a common name?
Perfecta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 4.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 25 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Perfecta most popular?
Perfecta reached peak popularity in 1916, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Perfecta is approximately 76 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Perfecta a female name?
Perfecta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Perfecta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Perfecta Smith, Perfecta Johnson, Perfecta 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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