Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Providence

Gender

Female

Origin

Unknown

Pronunciation

p-roviden-ce, pr(o)-vide-nce

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1924 (rank #1567, 29 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10917, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
20258
20249
20237
20228
20216
20205
201910
201810
20176
201612

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 1913 (rank #836, 4 births); most recent 1915 (rank #811, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence