How Many People Are Named Pesach?
An estimated 128 people in the United States have the first name Pesach. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Pesach peaked in popularity in 2017 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pesach 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 Pesach paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
128
About 1 in 2,677,768 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2017
14 births
Total Registered
129
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pesach
Pesach is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 129 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Pesach as a male name
Ranked #8,139 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (14 births)
Pesach: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pesach span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 53 babies were registered. While Pesach is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Pesach by Decade
How has Pesach 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.
Pesach by State
Pesach + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Pesach as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Pesach
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Pesach: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pesach?
We estimate approximately 128 people named Pesach 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 2,677,768 Americans share this first name.
Is Pesach a common name?
Pesach is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 129 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pesach most popular?
Pesach reached peak popularity in 2017, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pesach is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pesach a male name?
Pesach is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pesach Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pesach Smith, Pesach Johnson, Pesach 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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