Prosper
boy name#3450 in 2025Prosper entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #866 in 1881, ranks #3450 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1881–2025
#3450
rank today
#866
peak (1881)
33
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #919 |
| 1890s | #1074 |
| 1900s | #1137 |
| 1910s | #2543 |
| 1920s | #2948 |
| 1930s | #3268 |
| 1940s | #3536 |
| 1990s | #7560 |
| 2000s | #8878 |
| 2010s | #6095 |
| 2020s | #3195 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Prosper has been most popular in TX, GA.
Living bearers
About 500 people named Prosper are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Prosper is a kid of about 10 — 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 Prosper in 2025?
- Prosper ranks #3450 among US boy names in 2025, with 33 babies given the name.
- When was the name Prosper most popular?
- Prosper peaked in 1881, reaching #866 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Prosper with classmates?
- Prosper will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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