How many Panayiotiss are there in the world?

No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 300 people named Panayiotis are estimated to be alive in the US today.

How popular is the name Panayiotis in 2025?

Panayiotis ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.

How rare is the name Panayiotis?

About 1 in every 341,615 US boys born in 2025 was named Panayiotis — 5 in all.

Will my child share the name Panayiotis with classmates?

Panayiotis will almost certainly be the only one in school.

Panayiotis

Masculine

#12008 in the U.S.given to only a few children a year

rare5 boys in 2025

Panayiotis entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #4162 in 1988, ranks #12008 in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.

How old is the name Panayiotis?

Panayiotis first appears in US birth records in 1976 — 49 years ago. The typical Panayiotis alive today was born around 2002, making them about 23 years old. About 300 people named Panayiotis are estimated to be alive in the US today.

When was the name Panayiotis most popular?

Panayiotis peaked in 1988, reaching #4162 nationally. Today it ranks #12008, 7,846 places below that high. See the whole 1988 chart.

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What the data says

146 years of official birth records

The long climb, and where it stands now

The same years in position rather than babies

First recorded: 1976
Most boys named: 200313 — the highest on record
Peak rank: #4162reached in 1988
Change vs 2024: −16.7%5 in 2025, from 6

Panayiotis sits in the rare tail. Its best year on record was 2003, with 13 boys. Today it is given to few enough children that it does not enter the ranked charts at all.

Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.

Panayiotiss among us

300

people named Panayiotis are estimated to be alive in the US today

About 1 boy in 341,615 born in 2025 was named Panayiotis

Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method

Is it right for you

What happens to a name after it peaks

The Sequoyah test

Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Panayiotis's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Sequoyah climbed just as high around 1919, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Sequoyah's path sketches the road Panayiotis is walking now.

40%chance Panayiotis will feel dated by 2040

Panayiotis, aligned on its peakSequoyah· peak 1919not yet written

Panayiotis today is about where Sequoyah stood in 1956 — 37 years past a #4168-sized peak. Within 15 years, Sequoyah had drifted out of the mainstream charts.

Ages quietlysteadyDates fast

Panayiotis sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.

A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored

Panayiotis beside its neighbors

The names ranked closest to Panayiotis in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.

Panayiotisthis name5#12008Garfield5#12008Chas5#12008Lew5#12008Barney5#12008

US boys given each name in 2025.

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How many Panayiotiss are there in the world?: No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 300 people named Panayiotis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
How popular is the name Panayiotis in 2025?: Panayiotis ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
How rare is the name Panayiotis?: About 1 in every 341,615 US boys born in 2025 was named Panayiotis — 5 in all.
Will my child share the name Panayiotis with classmates?: Panayiotis will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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