Payal · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Payal.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1975

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 35 recorded years as a table

Payal, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1975	7
1976	8
1977	8
1978	5
1979	11
1980	11
1981	20
1982	20
1983	17
1984	16
1985	14
1986	12
1987	16
1988	13
1989	18
1990	14
1991	11
1992	8
1993	17
1994	18
1995	16
1996	11
1997	17
1998	12
1999	10
2000	11
2001	8
2002	9
2003	8
2004	4
2006	4
2007	3
2012	3
2013	3
2015	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Payal isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2015: 5
Rank in 2015: #16,419
How rare: 1 in 357,019 girls
Since 1975: 674

Payal was last recorded in 2015. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1981, at 20 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Payal doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.