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Pharaoh

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Pharaoh first appears in the U.S. data in 1979 and has been recorded in 32 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2019 with 203 babies (rank #1,024 that year). In 2024 it was given to 94 boys (rank #1,756). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

1,922

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

203

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Names ranked near Pharaoh in 2024

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1979	6	#5,871
1994	12	#5,037
1995	7	#7,582
1996	13	#4,813
1997	8	#7,105
1998	5	#10,872
1999	9	#6,952
2000	6	#10,012
2001	11	#6,332
2002	11	#6,411
2003	15	#5,204
2004	18	#4,732
2005	17	#4,973
2006	24	#4,071
2007	19	#4,937
2008	25	#4,114
2009	41	#2,934
2010	23	#4,335
2011	39	#2,984
2012	46	#2,666
2013	55	#2,323
2014	87	#1,745
2015	117	#1,450
2016	138	#1,312
2017	145	#1,262
2018	162	#1,178
2019	203	#1,024
2020	160	#1,197
2021	137	#1,354
2022	148	#1,290
2023	116	#1,524
2024	94	#1,756