Perseus

Boy name

Perseus has been given to 1,422 babies in the U.S. since 1983. It peaked in 2025.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,422

Peak year

2025 (168 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1983

10-year trend

▲ +229%

Gender split

2% girls / 98% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Perseus.

1,424 babies since 1979

1,424 babies since 1997

1,427 babies since 1987

1,428 babies since 2000

1,430 babies since 1882

1,414 babies since 1995

1,431 babies since 1903

1,413 babies since 1981

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