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Purity

/ˈpjʊɹəti/ · 100% girls · 29 born in 2025

Purity has been given to about 379 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ˈpjʊɹəti/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 376
Median age today10 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Purity per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 29
  • Born in 202529
  • All time379
  • England & Wales, 20255

How popular is Purity?

Its best year was 2025, when 29 babies were given the name, ranking 4726th. The typical living American called Purity is about 10 years old today. It is relatively most common in Texas, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Purity

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Christy0.60
  2. Charity0.60
  3. Kristy0.55
  4. Dusty0.55
  5. Cristy0.55
  6. Serenity0.53
  7. Kitty0.52
  8. Trinity0.50

Middle names for Purity

Ranked by flow score
  1. Purity Anne0.83
  2. Purity Eve0.82
  3. Purity Rose0.79
  4. Purity Marie0.79
  5. Purity Grace0.79
  6. Purity Jane0.79

Sibling names for Purity

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hazielbrother · 0.88
  2. Bryerbrother · 0.86
  3. Jahmirbrother · 0.86
  4. Keziahsister · 0.84
  5. Ayaneither · 0.84
  6. Alarasister · 0.84

Where Purity is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Purity Reyes0.74
  2. Purity Nguyen0.74
  3. Purity Moore0.74
  4. Purity Lee0.74
  5. Purity Hall0.74
  6. Purity Green0.74

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Purity

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Purity across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.