Persephone is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #2781 in 2006 with 7 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 77 births ranking #520. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 75.0%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 42,748 girls born was named Persephone. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.