ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 1993 First Year 2026 Last Year 1997 Peak Year #2002 Peak Rank 1K Total Count 34 Years Active 🌍 ## Meaning & Origin of Infinity What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. Infinity is something which is boundless, limitless, or endless. It is denoted by ∞, called the infinity symbol. Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinity) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinity) 🏛️Origin & history Further information: Infinity (philosophy) Ancient cultures had various ideas about the nature of infinity. The ancient Indians and the Greeks did not define infinity in precise formalism as does modern mathematics, and instead approached infinity as a philosophical concept. [![Wikipedia thumbnail for Infinity](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/SierpinskiTriangle.svg/330px-SierpinskiTriangle.svg.png)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinity) 📖 ## The Story of Infinity American parents first put Infinity on the record books as a baby girl name in 1993, with 19 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 71 Infinitys were born — ranking #2,002 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 28% of all recorded Infinitys. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #4,028 among baby girl names with 36 births, holding steady (-2%). In total, more than 1K Infinitys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time ## Popularity by State ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Infinity Phonetically similar names — useful when Infinity is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * [Infiniti](/infiniti) * Infinito * Infinita * Infinities * [Infinite](/infinite) * Infinitely * Infinit * Infinites * [Affinity](/affinity) * Inanity * Infinate * Infinitive Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Infinity What does the name Infinity mean? Infinity is something which is boundless, limitless, or endless. It is denoted by ∞, called the infinity symbol. How popular is Infinity in 2026? In 2026, Infinity ranks #4,028 among girls' names in the U.S., with 36 babies given the name that year. When was Infinity most popular? Infinity reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #2,002 that year with 71 babies given the name. In which U.S. states is Infinity most popular? Infinity has historically been most popular in South Carolina, North Carolina, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Infinity. Is Infinity a unisex name? In U.S. Social Security records, Infinity is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name. What names go well with Infinity? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Infinity include Jamesetta, Rande, Chaneta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names [👧JamesettaPeak #2002](/jamesetta)[👧RandePeak #2002](/rande)[👧ChanetaPeak #2002](/chaneta)[👧NikeshaPeak #2002](/nikesha)[👧TailorPeak #2002](/tailor)[👧EudeliaPeak #2003](/eudelia)[👧JuanellPeak #2003](/juanell)[👧MarlyssPeak #2003](/marlyss) ## About the name Infinity Infinity is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Infinity's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #2,002\. Use the chart and map above to compare Infinity's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 1997 → ](/year/1997) * [ Names of the 1990s → ](/decade/1990s) * [ Names starting with "I" → ](/letter/i) * [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships. * Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.