Massie
Every Massie since 1886 — 350 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
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 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — |
| 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
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.