How Many People Are Named Payam?
people named Payam are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,867,676 people in the US has this name
Based on 193 babies named Payam in Social Security records from 1977 to 2001, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
19 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "message" in Persian.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Payam in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Payam alive today is about 37 years old, and 89% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 33 and 42 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Payam first appears in the records in 1977 and was given most often in 1990, to 19 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2001.
Babies given the name each year, 1977 to 2001
🏆 Rank History
Payam has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,268, in 1990.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #3,268 (1990) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,463 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Payam alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Payam were born in California than in any other state: about 51 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Payam was given about 7.2 times as often in California.
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