Pele
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
2011
8 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
103
since 1973
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Pele was most popular in 2011, when 8 babies recorded as girls got the name (<0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Pele in 2025. Not recorded since 2021.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 5 | 12146 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | 15539 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 7 | 12464 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2016 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 6 | 10717 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 7 | 13483 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 8 | 12153 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 5 | 12231 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2008 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 7 | 13924 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 7 | 13010 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2003 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 6 | 13595 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2000 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1999 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1998 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1997 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1996 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1995 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 5 | 8800 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1992 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1991 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1990 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1989 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1988 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1987 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1986 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1985 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1984 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 5 | 6238 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 5 | 6385 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 9 | 4153 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1979 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 6 | 5059 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1976 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 5 | 5464 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 5 | 8423 | <5 | — |
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