How Many People Are Named Piney?
An estimated 7 people in the United States have the first name Piney. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 76 years old, and Piney peaked in popularity in 1918 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Piney 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 Piney paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 76, Piney is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1960.
- Piney is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
7
About 1 in 48,964,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
76
years old
Peak Year
1918
8 births
Total Registered
36
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Piney
Piney is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 36 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Piney as a female name
Ranked #5,793 in 1956
6 female births in 1956
Peak: 1918 (8 births)
Piney: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Piney span from the 1910s to the 1950s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 14 babies were registered. While Piney is less common than at its peak in the 1910s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Piney by Decade
How has Piney 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.
Piney + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Piney as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Piney
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Piney: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Piney?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Piney 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 48,964,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Piney a common name?
Piney is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 23.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 36 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Piney most popular?
Piney reached peak popularity in 1918, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Piney is approximately 76 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Piney a female name?
Piney is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Piney Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Piney Smith, Piney Johnson, Piney 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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