Providence is a rare girls' name that peaked in 1924 and has grown less common since.
Providence is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #11,684 for girl births in the United States (and #19,627 across all names), given to 8 babies. Providence first appears in 1905 and peaked in 1924 (29 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | #11,684 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | #10,909 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | #13,144 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | #11,984 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | #14,847 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | #16,972 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | #10,302 |
| 2018 | 10 | 10 | #10,387 |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 | #15,495 |
| 2016 | 12 | 12 | #9,299 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 | #10,003 |
| 2014 | 12 | 12 | #9,414 |
| 2013 | 14 | 14 | #8,471 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 | #14,641 |
| 2011 | 9 | 9 | #11,937 |
| 2010 | 11 | 11 | #10,301 |
| 2009 | 10 | 10 | #11,290 |
| 2008 | 8 | 8 | #13,513 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | #15,104 |
| 2006 | 10 | 10 | #11,231 |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | #12,740 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | #15,291 |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 | #14,951 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | #17,285 |
| 2000 | 8 | 8 | #11,526 |
| 1966 | 6 | — | #6,373 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | #7,292 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | #7,082 |
| 1958 | 6 | — | #5,937 |
| 1957 | 8 | — | #4,815 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | #6,031 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | #5,153 |
| 1949 | 8 | — | #4,153 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | #4,669 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | #5,535 |
| 1945 | 6 | — | #4,431 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | #5,210 |
| 1942 | 12 | — | #2,773 |
| 1941 | 8 | — | #3,497 |
| 1940 | 8 | — | #3,447 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | #4,150 |
| 1938 | 11 | — | #2,699 |
| 1937 | 12 | — | #2,542 |
| 1935 | 11 | — | #2,700 |
| 1934 | 11 | — | #2,698 |
| 1933 | 12 | — | #2,514 |
| 1932 | 10 | — | #3,003 |
| 1931 | 13 | — | #2,396 |
| 1930 | 17 | — | #2,092 |
| 1929 | 8 | — | #3,625 |
| 1928 | 14 | — | #2,480 |
| 1927 | 14 | — | #2,522 |
| 1926 | 13 | — | #2,685 |
| 1925 | 14 | — | #2,593 |
| 1924 | 29 | — | #1,600 |
| 1923 | 16 | — | #2,348 |
| 1922 | 17 | — | #2,265 |
| 1921 | 19 | — | #2,104 |
| 1920 | 12 | — | #2,861 |
| 1919 | 12 | — | #2,774 |
| 1918 | 16 | — | #2,271 |
| 1917 | 25 | — | #1,545 |
| 1916 | 25 | — | #1,523 |
| 1915 | 17 | — | #1,944 |
| 1914 | 10 | — | #2,399 |
| 1913 | 8 | — | #2,502 |
| 1912 | 5 | — | #3,341 |
| 1911 | 7 | — | #2,148 |
| 1910 | 11 | — | #1,499 |
| 1909 | 6 | — | #2,172 |
| 1907 | 5 | — | #2,324 |
| 1905 | 5 | — | #2,173 |