MallowbyNames

Pelagia

A girl's name first recorded in U.S. data in 1886. Meaning & origin entry coming soon.

Peak popularity
1886
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Pelagia since 1886

Babies named Pelagia per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1916, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Pelagia's real moment was 1886.

3710192019602000Most births 1916Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1880s6
1890s12
1900s5
1910s31
1920s16
1930s0
1940s0
1950s0
1960s0
1970s5
1980s0
1990s0
2000s0
2010s16
2020s0
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