Paiten: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
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1960s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1990s	63	–	63	6	–	#8,089
2000s	205	15	220	22	+249%	#4,253
2010s	141	–	141	14	-36%	#4,705
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

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1900s

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1910s

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1920s

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1930s

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1940s

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1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#8,089

2000s

205

220

+249%

#4,253

2010s

141

–

141

-36%

#4,705

2020s (to 2025)

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The story of Paiten

Paiten is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1992, 424 American babies have been named Paiten. Its peak came in 2008, when 42 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Paiten stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Paiten?

The median living Paiten is about 17 years old; half are between 14 and 22. An estimated 400 people named Paiten are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Paiten year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	–	–	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	5	#17,377	–	–
2018	–	–	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	12	#9,292	–	–
2015	7	#14,142	–	–
2014	13	#8,847	–	–
2013	18	#6,950	–	–
2012	28	#5,079	–	–
2011	27	#5,167	–	–
2010	31	#4,705	–	–
2009	27	#5,341	5	#13,956
2008	37	#4,253	5	#14,082
2007	25	#5,658	5	#13,877
2006	23	#5,863	–	–
2005	26	#5,076	–	–
2004	19	#6,438	–	–
2003	12	#8,931	–	–
2002	11	#9,328	–	–
2001	12	#8,601	–	–
2000	13	#7,929	–	–
1995	8	#10,247	–	–
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1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
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1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Paiten, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Paiten?

The median living Paiten is about 17 years old. Half of all living Paitens are between 14 and 22 years old.

How many people named Paiten are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Paiten are alive in the United States, based on 424 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Paiten in 2025?

Paiten did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Paiten?

424 babies have been named Paiten in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Paiten most popular?

Paiten peaked in 2008, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Paiten a boy or girl name?

Paiten is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Paiten rising or falling?

Paiten is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Paiten popularity over time

The story of Paiten

How old are people named Paiten?

Paiten year by year

Frequently asked questions

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