Peder
boy namePeder entered the US charts in 1894, peaked at #1074 in 1894, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1894–2025
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rank today
#1074
peak (1894)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1074 |
| 1900s | #1130 |
| 1910s | #3104 |
| 1920s | #3854 |
| 1930s | #2924 |
| 1940s | #2598 |
| 1950s | #2631 |
| 1960s | #2549 |
| 1970s | #2945 |
| 1980s | #3779 |
| 1990s | #6529 |
| 2000s | #10116 |
| 2010s | #11487 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Peder are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Peder alive today was born around 1968, making them about 57 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Peder in 2025?
- Peder is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Peder most popular?
- Peder peaked in 1894, reaching #1074 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Peder with classmates?
- Peder will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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