Pao is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.
Pao is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1999. Pao was first reported in SSA data in 1979 and peaked in 1991 (29 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 7 | 7 | #8,478 |
| 1998 | 6 | 6 | #9,325 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | #8,966 |
| 1996 | 7 | — | #7,737 |
| 1995 | 7 | — | #7,581 |
| 1994 | 8 | — | #6,811 |
| 1993 | 18 | — | #3,608 |
| 1992 | 16 | — | #3,872 |
| 1991 | 29 | — | #2,452 |
| 1990 | 17 | — | #3,566 |
| 1989 | 25 | — | #2,594 |
| 1988 | 13 | — | #3,841 |
| 1987 | 17 | — | #3,038 |
| 1986 | 20 | — | #2,666 |
| 1985 | 17 | — | #2,913 |
| 1984 | 17 | — | #2,786 |
| 1983 | 25 | — | #2,131 |
| 1982 | 15 | — | #3,065 |
| 1981 | 16 | — | #2,858 |
| 1980 | 10 | — | #4,053 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #6,780 |