Pepper is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #8639 in 2016 with 9 recorded births. This places Pepper in the bottom 39% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 10 births ranking #8142. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 80.0%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 210,801 boys born was named Pepper. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.