The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1990 Starting On P.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on P? These were the 100 most popular names
from 1990 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys
this specific year.
| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Patrick | 1 in 154 (0.65%) | 12,368 |
| 49 | Paul | 1 in 223 (0.45%) | 8,576 |
| 74 | Peter | 1 in 366 (0.27%) | 5,210 |
| 81 | Phillip | 1 in 429 (0.23%) | 4,445 |
| 111 | Philip | 1 in 609 (0.16%) | 3,136 |
| 197 | Preston | 1 in 1,264 (0.08%) | 1,510 |
| 198 | Pedro | 1 in 1,275 (0.08%) | 1,497 |
| 340 | Parker | 1 in 2,767 (0.04%) | 690 |
| 356 | Pablo | 1 in 2,969 (0.03%) | 643 |
| 454 | Perry | 1 in 4,368 (0.02%) | 437 |
| 488 | Pierre | 1 in 5,439 (0.02%) | 351 |
| 664 | Paris | 1 in 10,263 (0.01%) | 186 |
| 810 | Pete | 1 in 16,893 (0.01%) | 113 |
| 948 | Pierce | 1 in 24,792 (0%) | 77 |
| 955 | Prince | 1 in 25,118 (0%) | 76 |
| 965 | Peyton | 1 in 25,797 (0%) | 74 |
| 993 | Payton | 1 in 27,271 (0%) | 70 |
| 1129 | Percy | 1 in 36,018 (0%) | 53 |
| 1256 | Patricio | 1 in 47,724 (0%) | 40 |
| 1257 | Paulo | 1 in 47,724 (0%) | 40 |
| 1287 | Parth | 1 in 50,236 (0%) | 38 |
| 1330 | Paden | 1 in 54,542 (0%) | 35 |
| 1331 | Patric | 1 in 54,542 (0%) | 35 |
| 1347 | Paolo | 1 in 56,146 (0%) | 34 |
| 1366 | Porfirio | 1 in 57,847 (0%) | 33 |
| 1592 | Pascual | 1 in 82,998 (0%) | 23 |
| 1593 | Princeton | 1 in 82,998 (0%) | 23 |
| 1625 | Pasquale | 1 in 86,771 (0%) | 22 |
| 1661 | Parris | 1 in 90,903 (0%) | 21 |
| 1695 | Philippe | 1 in 95,448 (0%) | 20 |
| 1770 | Parrish | 1 in 106,053 (0%) | 18 |
| 1880 | Patricia | 1 in 119,310 (0%) | 16 |
| 1881 | Paulino | 1 in 119,310 (0%) | 16 |
| 1882 | Piotr | 1 in 119,310 (0%) | 16 |
| 1990 | Pheng | 1 in 136,354 (0%) | 14 |
| 1991 | Phong | 1 in 136,354 (0%) | 14 |
| 2151 | Pajtim | 1 in 159,080 (0%) | 12 |
| 2152 | Porter | 1 in 159,080 (0%) | 12 |
| 2250 | Prentice | 1 in 173,542 (0%) | 11 |
| 2430 | Panagiotis | 1 in 212,106 (0%) | 9 |
| 2521 | Pao | 1 in 238,620 (0%) | 8 |
| 2522 | Pinchas | 1 in 238,620 (0%) | 8 |
| 2673 | Patrice | 1 in 272,708 (0%) | 7 |
| 2674 | Peng | 1 in 272,708 (0%) | 7 |
| 2675 | Phi | 1 in 272,708 (0%) | 7 |
| 2676 | Pietro | 1 in 272,708 (0%) | 7 |
| 2677 | Pinchus | 1 in 272,708 (0%) | 7 |
| 2903 | Parish | 1 in 318,160 (0%) | 6 |
| 2904 | Parley | 1 in 318,160 (0%) | 6 |
| 2905 | Peterson | 1 in 318,160 (0%) | 6 |
| 2906 | Phil | 1 in 318,160 (0%) | 6 |
| 3359 | Palmer | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3360 | Pardeep | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3361 | Pascal | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3362 | Pavan | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3363 | Pawel | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3364 | Payam | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3365 | Payden | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3366 | Pernell | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3367 | Phu | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3368 | Pratik | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3369 | Prescott | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3370 | Primitivo | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
| 3371 | Primo | 1 in 381,791 (0%) | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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