girls' name · peaked 1886

Attie

Every Attie since 1882 — 381 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
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1886Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Attie
Peak year
1886
14 babies
All-time total
381
since 1882

The story of Attie

Attie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1882, 381 American babies have been named Attie. Its peak came in 1886, when 14 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the late 1800s.

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 Attie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Attie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023 8 #11,312
2022
2021
2020 5 #15,398
2019
2018 5 #15,999
2017
2016
2015 5 #16,766
2014
2013
2012 5 #17,223
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007 5 #17,969
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990
1985
1980
1975
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935 6 #3,785
1930
1925 8 #3,691
1920 8 #3,648
1915 8 #3,162
1910
1905 8 #1,430
1900 9 #1,325
1895 11 #991
1890 7 #1,108
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Attie in 2025?

Attie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Attie?

381 babies have been named Attie in the United States since 1882, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Attie most popular?

Attie peaked in 1886, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Attie a boy or girl name?

Attie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Attie rising or falling?

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

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