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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Pele

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

52

peak year 2011

More common than

52%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2011
8 births
Best rank
#9,377
in 1973
First recorded
1973
#9,377 that year
Last recorded
2019
no later published record
Average birth year
2007
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
8 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 20118#13,086Peak
  2. 20057#14,147
  3. 20077#15,089
  4. 20127#14,630
  5. 20187#13,473

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #9,377 in 1973 · peak births 8 in 2011

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 50% boys■ 50% girls

51 boys · 52 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Pele has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.