Patti Labelle
There are approximately 1 people named Patti Labelle living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Patti with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Labelle. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census demographics where available.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Patti
32K
Alive today
Named Labelle
6.5K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 32K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Female
Peak year: 1958
Average age: 67
Top Census group: White (92.8%)
Estimated bearers: 6.5K
Rarity: Rare
Census rank: #5,847
Per 100K: 1.91
Top ancestry: White (89.6%)
First name trend
Patti: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Patti. The peak year was 1958 with 3,121 births. The average person named Patti today is 67 years old.
Babies born per year
Demographics
Ancestry and ethnicity for Patti
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the first name Patti, from the 2020 US Census Bureau first-name tables. The largest published group is White at 92.8%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the first name Patti described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the name Patti at the time of the Census. A first name does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- White92.8% · 33,923
- Two or more races2.0% · 745
- Hispanic or Latino1.8% · 652
- Black or African American1.5% · 559
- Asian and Pacific Islander1.2% · 430
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.6% · 231
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Labelle surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Labelle, from the 2020 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 89.6%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the surname Labelle described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the surname Labelle at the time of the Census. A surname does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- White89.6% · 5,107
- Two or more races3.7% · 211
- Hispanic or Latino3.4% · 192
- American Indian and Alaska Native1.8% · 102
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.8% · 46
- Black or African American0.7% · 42
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Patti has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0092% of the US population, based on 31,542 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
Even though the Census Bureau now publishes first-name tables, we do not use that file as the main first-name input for this estimate. The latest first-name Census snapshot is from 2020, which makes it 6 years old today. Because Census first-name data is only released once every 10 years, SSA birth records plus CDC survival rates give a better current estimate of how many people are likely alive with the name Patti right now.
The surname Labelle appears at a rate of 1.91 per 100,000 residents in the 2020 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0019%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Patti Labelle. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people named Patti
FAQ
Patti Labelle: questions and answers
How many people are named Patti Labelle?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Patti Labelle. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0092%) with the surname frequency (1.91 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Patti Labelle?
We classify Patti Labelle as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Patti a male or female name?
Patti is predominantly female. Out of 44,751 total SSA registrations, 0.1% were male and 99.9% were female. See the full Patti profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2020 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.
How many people share the full name Patti Labelle?
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