girls' name · peaked 1958

Pattie

A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.

Every Pattie since 1880 — 9,509 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
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Pattie
Peak year
1958
291 babies
All-time total
9,509
since 1880

The story of Pattie

Pattie 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 1880, 9,509 American babies have been named Pattie. Its peak came in 1958, when 291 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.

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

Pattie 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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2001
2000 6 #14,547
1995 7 #11,434
1990 8 #9,901
1985 11 #6,332
1980 15 #4,915
1975 34 #2,395
1970 76 #1,383
1965 144 #831
1960 257 #631
1955 221 #626
1950 119 #796
1945 111 #711
1940 113 #658
1935 127 #572
1930 118 #640
1925 97 #750
1920 82 #804 5 #4,805
1915 79 #749
1910 47 #615
1905 18 #893
1900 52 #473
1895 41 #449
1890 25 #536
1885 20 #482
1880 22 #350

Famous people named Pattie

  1. Pattie Boyd Model · b. 1944

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Pattie mean?

A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.

How popular is the name Pattie in 2025?

Pattie 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 Pattie?

9,509 babies have been named Pattie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Pattie most popular?

Pattie peaked in 1958, when 291 newborns received the name.

Is Pattie a boy or girl name?

Pattie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Pattie rising or falling?

Pattie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Pattie?

Well-known people named Pattie include Pattie Boyd (model).

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