Providence
girl name#10917 in 2025Providence entered the US charts in 1905, peaked at #1421 in 1910, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1905–2025
#10917
rank today
#1421
peak (1910)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1983 |
| 1910s | #2068 |
| 1920s | #2406 |
| 1930s | #2613 |
| 1940s | #3880 |
| 1950s | #5024 |
| 1960s | #6255 |
| 2000s | #12574 |
| 2010s | #10358 |
| 2020s | #12195 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Providence are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Providence alive today was born around 1933, making them about 92 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Providence in 2025?
- Providence ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Providence most popular?
- Providence peaked in 1910, reaching #1421 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Providence with classmates?
- Providence will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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