Lollie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	77	8	–	#673
1890s	117	12	+52%	#546
1900s	137	14	+17%	#897
1910s	182	18	+33%	#1,147
1920s	163	16	-10%	#1,651
1930s	111	11	-32%	#2,089
1940s	92	9	-17%	#2,005
1950s	90	9	-2%	#3,166
1960s	29	3	-68%	#4,153
1970s	5	1	-83%	#8,740
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	6	1	–	#16,304
2010s	5	1	-17%	#18,432
2020s (to 2025)	11	2	+267%	#14,529

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#673

1890s

117

+52%

#546

1900s

137

+17%

#897

1910s

182

+33%

#1,147

1920s

163

-10%

#1,651

1930s

111

-32%

#2,089

1940s

-17%

#2,005

1950s

-2%

#3,166

1960s

-68%

#4,153

1970s

-83%

#8,740

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

#16,304

2010s

-17%

#18,432

2020s (to 2025)

+267%

#14,529

The story of Lollie

Lollie 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 1880, 1,025 American babies have been named Lollie. Its peak came in 1921, when 27 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 Lollie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lollie?

The median living Lollie is about 73 years old; half are between 66 and 83. An estimated 200 people named Lollie are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lollie 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	–	–
2022	5	#16,728
2021	6	#14,529
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	5	#18,432
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	6	#16,304
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	5	#8,740
1965	–	–
1960	6	#6,089
1955	14	#3,166
1950	8	#4,162
1945	5	#4,948
1940	17	#2,005
1935	15	#2,161
1930	11	#2,788
1925	16	#2,339
1920	14	#2,528
1915	20	#1,712
1910	5	#2,617
1905	15	#993
1900	14	#1,034
1895	15	#847
1890	8	#1,058
1885	8	#823
1880	5	#891

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lollie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lollie?

The median living Lollie is about 73 years old. Half of all living Lollies are between 66 and 83 years old.

How many people named Lollie are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Lollie are alive in the United States, based on 1,025 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Lollie mean?

A diminutive of the female given name Laura.

How popular is the name Lollie in 2025?

Lollie 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 Lollie?

1,025 babies have been named Lollie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lollie most popular?

Lollie peaked in 1921, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Lollie a boy or girl name?

Lollie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lollie rising or falling?

Lollie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Lollie popularity over time

The story of Lollie

How old are people named Lollie?

Lollie year by year

Frequently asked questions

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