How Many People Are Named Pharaoh?
people named Pharaoh are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 172,618 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,997 babies named Pharaoh in Social Security records from 1979 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
203 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Pharaoh (99.8%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Pharaoh alive today is about 8 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 10 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Pharaoh first appears in the records in 1979 and was given most often in 2019, to 203 babies. In 2025, 73 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1979 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Pharaoh has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,025, in 2019. In 2025 it ranked #2,051.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,051 |
| Best rank | #1,025 (2019) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,590 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Pharaoh alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Pharaoh were born in California than in any other state: about 217 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Pharaoh was given 2.6 times as often in Georgia, 2.5 times in New York and 1.5 times in California.
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