Peace

Peace was the #4,067 girls' name in the US in 2025 (35 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales and #3,044 in Canada.

Peace as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Peace as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Peace as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#4,067 (35)#3,705 (6)—#3,044 (6)
2024#4,473 (31)#3,319 (7)——
2023#2,936 (57)#2,689 (9)——
2022#3,073 (53)#4,646 (4)——
2021#3,339 (47)#2,711 (9)—#2,893 (6)
2020#2,890 (56)#5,493 (3)—#2,591 (7)
2019#3,222 (49)#2,458 (10)——
2018#4,237 (33)#2,340 (11)—#2,151 (9)
2017#5,191 (25)#3,583 (6)——
2016#6,401 (19)#2,966 (8)——
2015#6,452 (19)#3,252 (7)—#2,891 (6)
2014#4,892 (28)#2,464 (10)——
2013#6,017 (21)#3,160 (7)——
2012#9,711 (11)#2,969 (8)#907 (3)—
2011#5,935 (22)#3,549 (6)#937 (3)—

Peace as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Peace as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020US
Peace as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.031880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#3,583 (31)—
2024#3,793 (29)#5,120 (3)
2023#3,802 (29)—
2022#3,053 (40)#4,790 (3)
2021#2,972 (41)—
2020#3,025 (38)—
2019#3,496 (32)—
2018#5,770 (15)#4,749 (3)
2017#8,840 (8)—
2016#4,624 (21)—
2015#9,568 (7)—
2014#8,781 (8)#3,895 (4)
2013#10,728 (6)—
2012#8,158 (9)#3,987 (4)
2011#12,287 (5)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #2,936.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1918.
  • In 2025, 53% of US babies named Peace were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 45,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 45,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 25,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Peace is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 51,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 32,000 to 1 in 82,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Peace by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,350GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Peace (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
PeaceCanadaGirls#3,0446
PeaceEngland & WalesGirls#3,7056
PeaceEngland & WalesBoys—too few
PeaceIrelandGirls—too few
PeaceUSGirls#4,06735
PeaceUSBoys#3,58331