Pistol Holiday
There are approximately 1 people named Pistol Holiday 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 Pistol with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Holiday. 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 Pistol
81
Alive today
Named Holiday
7.5K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 81
Rarity: Very Rare
Gender: Unisex
Peak year: 2013
Average age: 13
Estimated bearers: 7.5K
Rarity: Rare
Census rank: #5,182
Per 100K: 2.18
Top ancestry: Black (47.4%)
First name trend
Pistol: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Pistol. The peak year was 2013 with 18 births. The average person named Pistol today is 13 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Holiday surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Holiday, from the 2020 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Black at 47.4%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the surname Holiday 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 Holiday at the time of the Census. A surname does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- Black or African American47.4% · 3,084
- White35.0% · 2,280
- American Indian and Alaska Native9.0% · 583
- Two or more races5.1% · 335
- Hispanic or Latino3.1% · 201
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.4% · 29
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Pistol has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0000% of the US population, based on 81 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Holiday appears at a rate of 2.18 per 100,000 residents in the 2020 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0022%.
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 Pistol Holiday. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people with the surname Holiday
FAQ
Pistol Holiday: questions and answers
How many people are named Pistol Holiday?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Pistol Holiday. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0000%) with the surname frequency (2.18 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Pistol Holiday?
We classify Pistol Holiday as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Pistol a male or female name?
Pistol is predominantly unisex. Out of 82 total SSA registrations, 76.8% were male and 23.2% were female. See the full Pistol 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 Americans are named Pistol Holiday?
HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site, answers that with the living-bearer count in one glance.