How Many People Are Named Pride?
An estimated 81 people in the United States have the first name Pride. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Pride peaked in popularity in 1970 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pride 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 Pride paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Pride is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
81
About 1 in 4,231,535 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1970
8 births
Total Registered
89
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pride
Pride is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 89 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Pride as a male name
Ranked #11,650 in 2020
6 male births in 2020
Peak: 1970 (8 births)
Pride: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pride span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 26 babies were registered. Pride has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Pride by Decade
How has Pride 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.
Pride + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Pride as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Pride
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Pride: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pride?
We estimate approximately 81 people named Pride 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 4,231,535 Americans share this first name.
Is Pride a common name?
Pride is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 61.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 89 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pride most popular?
Pride reached peak popularity in 1970, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pride is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pride a male name?
Pride is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pride Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pride Smith, Pride Johnson, Pride 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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