Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1918

Massie

Gender Unisex · 72% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Massie
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1918
20 babies
All-time total
350
#16,148 all-time among girls
First recorded
1886
in Social Security records

Massie popularity over time

350 babies have been named Massie since 1886, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 5 – 5 1 – #1,219
1890s 14 – 14 1 +180% #1,140
1900s 30 – 30 3 +114% #1,725
1910s 74 33 107 11 +257% #2,107
1920s 88 35 123 12 +15% #2,714
1930s 6 10 16 2 -87% #4,240
1940s 24 21 45 5 +181% #4,097
1950s 5 – 5 1 -89% #5,834
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – – – – – –
1990s – – – – – –
2000s – – – – – –
2010s – – – – – –
2020s (to 2025) 5 – 5 1 – #16,679

The story of Massie

Massie 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 1886, 350 American babies have been named Massie, about 72% girls and 28% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1918, when 20 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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

Massie 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 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 5 #16,679 – –
2019 – – – –
2018 – – – –
2017 – – – –
2016 – – – –
2015 – – – –
2014 – – – –
2013 – – – –
2012 – – – –
2011 – – – –
2010 – – – –
2009 – – – –
2008 – – – –
2007 – – – –
2006 – – – –
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2000 – – – –
1995 – – – –
1990 – – – –
1985 – – – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 5 #5,834 – –
1945 5 #5,013 5 #3,614
1940 5 #4,815 – –
1935 – – 5 #3,982
1930 – – – –
1925 8 #3,915 5 #4,654
1920 8 #3,838 – –
1915 10 #2,832 – –
1910 6 #2,318 – –
1905 – – – –
1900 6 #1,861 – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How popular is the name Massie in 2025?

Massie 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 Massie?

350 babies have been named Massie in the United States since 1886, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Massie most popular?

Massie peaked in 1918, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Massie a boy or girl name?

Massie is used for both: about 72% of babies named Massie have been girls and 28% boys.

Is the name Massie rising or falling?

Massie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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