How Many People Are Named Pike?
An estimated 222 people in the United States have the first name Pike. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Pike peaked in popularity in 2014 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pike 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 Pike paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
222
About 1 in 1,543,938 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2014
17 births
Total Registered
224
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pike
Pike is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 224 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Pike as a male name
Ranked #8,143 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (17 births)
Pike: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pike span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 118 babies were registered. While Pike is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Pike by Decade
How has Pike 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.
Pike + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Pike as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Pike
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Pike: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pike?
We estimate approximately 222 people named Pike 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 1,543,938 Americans share this first name.
Is Pike a common name?
Pike is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 224 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pike most popular?
Pike reached peak popularity in 2014, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pike is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pike a male name?
Pike is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pike Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pike Smith, Pike Johnson, Pike 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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