Lossie: 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	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	16	–	16	2	–	#990
1890s	63	–	63	6	+294%	#889
1900s	140	–	140	14	+122%	#717
1910s	268	6	274	27	+96%	#931
1920s	309	13	322	32	+18%	#1,160
1930s	208	5	213	21	-34%	#1,249
1940s	106	–	106	11	-50%	#2,162
1950s	74	–	74	7	-30%	#3,035
1960s	5	–	5	1	-93%	#7,132
1970s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#990

1890s

–

+294%

#889

1900s

140

–

140

+122%

#717

1910s

268

274

+96%

#931

1920s

309

322

+18%

#1,160

1930s

208

213

-34%

#1,249

1940s

106

–

106

-50%

#2,162

1950s

–

-30%

#3,035

1960s

–

-93%

#7,132

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Lossie

Lossie 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 1883, 1,213 American babies have been named Lossie. Its peak came in 1921, when 51 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 Lossie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lossie?

The median living Lossie is about 81 years old; half are between 73 and 88. An estimated 200 people named Lossie 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.

Lossie 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
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1955	6	#5,559	–	–
1950	6	#5,049	–	–
1945	9	#3,286	–	–
1940	14	#2,255	–	–
1935	14	#2,257	–	–
1930	31	#1,392	–	–
1925	32	#1,458	–	–
1920	32	#1,428	6	#4,092
1915	30	#1,302	–	–
1910	22	#931	–	–
1905	12	#1,137	–	–
1900	26	#717	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	6	#1,284	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lossie?

The median living Lossie is about 81 years old. Half of all living Lossies are between 73 and 88 years old.

How many people named Lossie are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Lossie are alive in the United States, based on 1,213 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lossie in 2025?

Lossie 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 Lossie?

1,213 babies have been named Lossie in the United States since 1883, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lossie most popular?

Lossie peaked in 1921, when 51 newborns received the name.

Is Lossie a boy or girl name?

Lossie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lossie rising or falling?

Lossie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Lossie popularity over time

The story of Lossie

How old are people named Lossie?

Lossie year by year

Frequently asked questions

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