Is Paz a boy or girl name?

Paz is a unisex name. Of the 847 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 76.3% were girls and 23.7% were boys.

Paz

Recorded 1915–2025 · United States

Paz was most popular in 2019, when 27 American babies were given the name — ranking #8,425 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,329, with 15 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 847 people named Paz.

Paz over time

Births per year. The dot marks Paz’s peak in 2019. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Paz a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Paz is a unisex name — 76.3% of the 847 Americans given it were girls and 23.7% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 82% girls and 18% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Paz

Where Paz is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Texas 8.3×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org