girls' name · peaked 1920

Aggie

Diminutive of Agnes or Agatha, +‎ -ie.

Every Aggie since 1881 — 1,520 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#14,993
among girls
Babies in 2025
5
named Aggie
Peak year
1920
46 babies
All-time total
1,520
since 1881

The story of Aggie

Aggie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,993 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1881, 1,520 American babies have been named Aggie. Its peak came in 1920, when 46 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aggie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Aggie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 5 #14,993
2024
2023 12 #8,499
2022
2021 5 #15,330
2020 10 #9,561
2019 8 #11,387
2018
2017
2016 6 #14,393
2015 7 #13,048
2014
2013 5 #16,622
2012
2011
2010
2009 7 #13,753
2008 6 #15,453
2007 5 #17,702
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990
1985
1980
1975 5 #9,074
1970
1965 10 #4,202
1960 7 #5,170
1955 11 #3,573
1950 13 #2,910
1945 12 #2,598
1940 10 #2,738
1935 21 #1,663
1930 17 #2,024
1925 28 #1,577
1920 37 #1,255 9 #2,968
1915 27 #1,368
1910 16 #1,111
1905 13 #1,057
1900 26 #705
1895 10 #1,053
1890 11 #826
1885 9 #746
1880

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aggie mean?

Diminutive of Agnes or Agatha, +‎ -ie.

How popular is the name Aggie in 2025?

Aggie ranked #14,993 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aggie?

1,520 babies have been named Aggie in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aggie most popular?

Aggie peaked in 1920, when 46 newborns received the name.

Is Aggie a boy or girl name?

Aggie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aggie rising or falling?

Aggie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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