Perseus
boy name#1204 in 2025Perseus entered the US charts in 1983, peaked at #1204 in 2025, ranks #1204 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1983–2025
#1204
rank today
#1204
peak (2025)
168
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6695 |
| 2000s | #12553 |
| 2010s | #2667 |
| 2020s | #1383 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Perseus has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 1,400 people named Perseus are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Perseus is a kid of about 4 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Perseus in 2025?
- Perseus ranks #1204 among US boy names in 2025, with 168 babies given the name.
- When was the name Perseus most popular?
- Perseus peaked in 2025, reaching #1204 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Perseus with classmates?
- Perseus will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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