Pepper is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3498 for girl births in the United States, given to 102 babies. Pepper first appears in the data in 1937 and reached its peak in 2021 (164 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 102 | #3,498 |
| 2024 | 127 | #3,029 |
| 2023 | 134 | #2,927 |
| 2022 | 161 | #2,597 |
| 2021 | 164 | #2,519 |
| 2020 | 132 | #2,895 |
| 2019 | 145 | #2,751 |
| 2018 | 140 | #2,811 |
| 2017 | 130 | #2,979 |
| 2016 | 145 | #2,781 |
| 2015 | 152 | #2,666 |
| 2014 | 161 | #2,550 |
| 2013 | 154 | #2,590 |
| 2012 | 142 | #2,762 |
| 2011 | 118 | #3,130 |
| 2010 | 103 | #3,446 |
| 2009 | 77 | #4,267 |
| 2008 | 35 | #7,412 |
| 2007 | 19 | #11,285 |
| 2006 | 28 | #8,354 |
| 2005 | 25 | #8,589 |
| 2004 | 17 | #11,076 |
| 2003 | 6 | #22,219 |
| 2002 | 11 | #14,360 |
| 2001 | 15 | #11,484 |
| 2000 | 12 | #13,103 |
| 1999 | 8 | #16,611 |
| 1998 | 17 | #9,554 |
| 1997 | 12 | #11,821 |
| 1996 | 11 | #12,253 |
| 1995 | 15 | #9,678 |
| 1994 | 6 | #18,374 |
| 1993 | 5 | #20,834 |
| 1991 | 5 | #20,223 |
| 1990 | 5 | #19,911 |
| 1989 | 12 | #10,294 |
| 1988 | 7 | #14,121 |
| 1987 | 9 | #11,330 |
| 1986 | 10 | #10,185 |
| 1985 | 11 | #9,342 |
| 1984 | 21 | #5,881 |
| 1983 | 13 | #8,003 |
| 1982 | 20 | #6,106 |
| 1981 | 24 | #5,390 |
| 1980 | 35 | #4,191 |
| 1979 | 48 | #3,305 |
| 1978 | 63 | #2,682 |
| 1977 | 88 | #2,150 |
| 1976 | 119 | #1,759 |
| 1975 | 132 | #1,643 |
| 1974 | 34 | #3,669 |
| 1973 | 27 | #4,188 |
| 1972 | 22 | #4,704 |
| 1971 | 23 | #4,647 |
| 1970 | 15 | #5,985 |
| 1969 | 9 | #7,722 |
| 1968 | 15 | #5,318 |
| 1967 | 20 | #4,356 |
| 1966 | 22 | #4,065 |
| 1965 | 15 | #5,126 |
| 1964 | 15 | #5,266 |
| 1963 | 9 | #7,065 |
| 1962 | 20 | #4,349 |
| 1961 | 10 | #6,631 |
| 1960 | 15 | #5,083 |
| 1959 | 5 | #9,951 |
| 1958 | 13 | #5,372 |
| 1957 | 13 | #5,330 |
| 1956 | 10 | #6,258 |
| 1955 | 13 | #5,209 |
| 1954 | 15 | #4,735 |
| 1953 | 15 | #4,638 |
| 1952 | 5 | #9,149 |
| 1950 | 5 | #8,899 |
| 1948 | 5 | #8,856 |
| 1947 | 13 | #4,897 |
| 1946 | 6 | #7,434 |
| 1940 | 6 | #6,918 |
| 1937 | 5 | #7,959 |