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“peace”
[ˈpas] · Spanish
01 / Meaning & origin
Paz is a feminine given name documented in Spanish and Finnish. English Wiktionary records the meaning “peace”.
Meaning: “peace”
From paz (“peace”), shortened from María (de la) Paz, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as "Our Lady of Peace".
02 / Across borders
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4 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Published statistics
United States, 2025: 15 girls (rank 7133).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Paz
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | 6 | 3,795 | observed |
| 1916 | 13 | 2,368 | observed |
| 1917 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1918 | 7 | 3,869 | observed |
| 1919 | 6 | 4,251 | observed |
| 1920 | 14 | 2,463 | observed |
| 1921 | 6 | 4,464 | observed |
| 1922 | 8 | 3,655 | observed |
| 1923 | 8 | 3,641 | observed |
| 1924 | 5 | 5,061 | observed |
| 1925 | 9 | 3,362 | observed |
| 1926 | 9 | 3,269 | observed |
| 1927 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1928 | 9 | 3,164 | observed |
| 1929 | 6 | 4,053 | observed |
| 1930 | 6 | 4,047 | observed |
| 1931 | 10 | 2,750 | observed |
| 1932 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1933 | 6 | 3,753 | observed |
| 1934 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1935 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1936 | 6 | 3,701 | observed |
| 1937 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1938 | 5 | 4,342 | observed |
| 1939 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1940 | 8 | 3,208 | observed |
| 1941 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1942 | 5 | 4,622 | observed |
| 1943 | 5 | 4,691 | observed |
| 1944 | 6 | 4,054 | observed |
| 1945 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1946 | 8 | 3,665 | observed |
| 1947 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1948 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1949 | 9 | 3,612 | observed |
| 1950 | 7 | 4,315 | observed |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1953 | 5 | 5,673 | observed |
| 1954 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1955 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1956 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1957 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1958 | 7 | 4,890 | observed |
| 1959 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1960 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1961 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1962 | 5 | 6,578 | observed |
| 1963 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1964 | 8 | 5,008 | observed |
| 1965 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1966 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1967 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1968 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1969 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1970 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1971 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1972 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1973 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1974 | 5 | 8,775 | observed |
| 1975 | 5 | 9,067 | observed |
| 1976 | 7 | 7,296 | observed |
| 1977 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1978 | 5 | 9,750 | observed |
| 1979 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1980 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1981 | 6 | 9,110 | observed |
| 1982 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1983 | 5 | 10,275 | observed |
| 1984 | 6 | 9,144 | observed |
| 1985 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1986 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1987 | 5 | 11,325 | observed |
| 1988 | 5 | 11,798 | observed |
| 1989 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1990 | 7 | 10,193 | observed |
| 1991 | 6 | 11,509 | observed |
| 1992 | 6 | 11,738 | observed |
| 1993 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1994 | 10 | 8,122 | observed |
| 1995 | 6 | 11,783 | observed |
| 1996 | 9 | 8,812 | observed |
| 1997 | 8 | 9,802 | observed |
| 1998 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1999 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2000 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2001 | 6 | 13,521 | observed |
| 2002 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2003 | 8 | 11,325 | observed |
| 2004 | 12 | 8,716 | observed |
| 2005 | 8 | 11,834 | observed |
| 2006 | 12 | 9,286 | observed |
| 2007 | 8 | 12,676 | observed |
| 2008 | 20 | 6,559 | observed |
| 2009 | 14 | 8,454 | observed |
| 2010 | 12 | 9,231 | observed |
| 2011 | 10 | 10,374 | observed |
| 2012 | 14 | 8,208 | observed |
| 2013 | 15 | 7,748 | observed |
| 2014 | 15 | 7,636 | observed |
| 2015 | 14 | 8,008 | observed |
| 2016 | 18 | 6,663 | observed |
| 2017 | 8 | 11,615 | observed |
| 2018 | 21 | 5,785 | observed |
| 2019 | 20 | 5,986 | observed |
| 2020 | 19 | 6,083 | observed |
| 2021 | 21 | 5,748 | observed |
| 2022 | 10 | 9,680 | observed |
| 2023 | 13 | 8,055 | observed |
| 2024 | 20 | 5,962 | observed |
| 2025 | 15 | 7,133 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Paz” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
Spanish actress
Argentine-American musician
Philippine politician
Recorded as a middle or baptismal name
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
