Unisex name ★ peaked 1927

Nollie

Gender Unisex · 81% girls Rank 2025 #16,620
Rank 2025
#16,620
among girls · ↓1,808 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
5
named Nollie
How common
1 in 321,453
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1927
17 babies
All-time total
451
#14,279 all-time among girls
First recorded
1887
in Social Security records

Nollie popularity over time

451 babies have been named Nollie since 1887, 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
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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 – #1,261
1890s 21 – 21 2 +320% #1,276
1900s 11 – 11 1 -48% #1,616
1910s 69 23 92 9 +736% #2,092
1920s 53 25 78 8 -15% #3,313
1930s 16 25 41 4 -47% #4,415
1940s 19 6 25 3 -39% #4,016
1950s – 7 7 1 -72% –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – – – – – –
1990s – – – – – –
2000s 16 – 16 2 – #11,382
2010s 101 – 101 10 +531% #7,708
2020s (to 2025) 54 – 54 9 -11% #7,922

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.

How old are people named Nollie?

The median living Nollie is about 11 years old; half are between 5 and 15. An estimated 200 people named Nollie are alive in the United States today.

median 11 020406080100

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

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 – –
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1940 6 #4,221 – –
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1930 6 #4,415 – –
1925 7 #4,321 – –
1920 6 #4,820 6 #4,139
1915 9 #3,067 – –
1910 5 #2,685 – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Nollie?

The median living Nollie is about 11 years old. Half of all living Nollies are between 5 and 15 years old.

How many people named Nollie are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Nollie are alive in the United States, based on 451 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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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