Unisex name · peaked 1927

Nollie

Every Nollie since 1887 — 451 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
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#16,620
among girls
Babies in 2025
5
named Nollie
Peak year
1927
17 babies
All-time total
451
since 1887

The story of Nollie

Nollie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,620 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1887, 451 American babies have been named Nollie — about 81% girls and 19% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1927, when 17 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 Nollie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Nollie 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 5 #16,620
2024 6 #14,812
2023 14 #7,947
2022 9 #10,997
2021 14 #7,922
2020 6 #14,657
2019 5 #17,333
2018 8 #12,195
2017 12 #9,193
2016 5 #18,137
2015 10 #10,676
2014 10 #10,740
2013 11 #10,075
2012 16 #7,708
2011 14 #8,518
2010 10 #11,041
2009 6 #16,724
2008 10 #11,382
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990
1985
1980
1975
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940 6 #4,221
1935
1930 6 #4,415
1925 7 #4,321
1920 6 #4,820 6 #4,139
1915 9 #3,067
1910 5 #2,685
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Nollie in 2025?

Nollie ranked #16,620 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Nollie?

451 babies have been named Nollie in the United States since 1887, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nollie most popular?

Nollie peaked in 1927, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Nollie a boy or girl name?

Nollie is used for both: about 81% of babies named Nollie have been girls and 19% boys.

Is the name Nollie rising or falling?

Nollie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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