Padgett
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,243 in 1948
0 babies were named Padgett in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1948–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryPadgett first shows up in US birth records in 1948, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 77 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1948, when it reached #5,243.
About the name Padgett
Padgett is a girl name of French origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with P and ending in “-ett”. US birth records list Padgett for girls from 1948 to 1992, in 2 of those 45 years. Its best year was 1948, when it ranked #5,243 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1992, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.4 | 689,655 girls |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 girls |
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Padgett
What is the origin of the name Padgett?
Padgett has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Padgett a boy or girl name?
Padgett is a girl name.
How popular is the name Padgett?
Padgett is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1992. It peaked at #5,243 in 1948.