Pershing is a boy name. It last appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1964. Pershing first appears in the data in 1915 and reached its peak in 1918 (295 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 6 | #9,041 |
| 1950 | 6 | #7,620 |
| 1949 | 6 | #7,599 |
| 1947 | 10 | #5,688 |
| 1946 | 6 | #7,221 |
| 1945 | 6 | #6,696 |
| 1944 | 7 | #6,175 |
| 1943 | 7 | #6,401 |
| 1942 | 7 | #6,332 |
| 1940 | 9 | #5,179 |
| 1926 | 7 | #6,943 |
| 1924 | 5 | #8,999 |
| 1923 | 8 | #6,567 |
| 1922 | 6 | #7,983 |
| 1921 | 14 | #4,642 |
| 1920 | 28 | #2,847 |
| 1919 | 103 | #1,275 |
| 1918 | 295 | #715 |
| 1917 | 53 | #1,791 |
| 1915 | 10 | #5,064 |