How Many People Are Named Platon?
An estimated 188 people in the United States have the first name Platon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Platon peaked in popularity in 2014 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Platon 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 Platon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
188
About 1 in 1,823,161 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2014
23 births
Total Registered
189
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Platon
Platon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 189 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Platon as a male name
Ranked #7,126 in 2024
12 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (23 births)
Platon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Platon span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 139 babies were registered. While Platon is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Platon by Decade
How has Platon 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.
Platon by State
Platon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Platon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Platon
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Platon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Platon?
We estimate approximately 188 people named Platon 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 1,823,161 Americans share this first name.
Is Platon a common name?
Platon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 189 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Platon most popular?
Platon reached peak popularity in 2014, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Platon is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Platon a male name?
Platon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Platon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Platon Smith, Platon Johnson, Platon 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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