Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Ptolemy
//ˈtɑləmi//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20167 lettersStarts with P
Meaning & origin
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Ptolemy's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ptolemy |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
Ptolemy through the decades
- Ptolemy peaked in 2016, when 9 babies were named Ptolemy in the US.