Names / Boy names
Pharaoh
Current rank
#2,051
and easing
All-time peak
#1,025
in 2019
First recorded
1979
in U.S. data
Children named
1,900
since 1979
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,025 in 2019 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a boys' name, Pharaoh makes its debut in 1979. Its strongest year was 2019, at #1,025 nationally. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Across all years, more than 1,900 children have been named this.
