Purity
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning state of being pure or chaste.
Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies
Purity by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Purity. In the US, 16 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 17 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Purity. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean purity
Like Purity, each of these has purity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Purity
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