Unisex name · peaked 2021

Posie

Every Posie since 1914 — 593 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
#2,679
among girls
Babies in 2025
65
named Posie
Peak year
2021
85 babies
All-time total
593
since 1914

The story of Posie

Posie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,679 in 2025 with 65 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1914, 593 American babies have been named Posie — about 90% girls and 10% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2021, when 85 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

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

Posie 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 65 #2,679
2024 52 #3,111
2023 85 #2,222
2022 68 #2,598
2021 85 #2,207
2020 68 #2,544
2019 34 #4,244
2018 14 #8,059
2017 8 #12,479
2016 12 #9,297
2015 7 #14,162
2014 13 #8,850
2013 5 #18,634
2012
2011 6 #16,304
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990
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1980
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1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
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1930
1925 5 #5,609 6 #4,091
1920 8 #3,424
1915 8 #3,007
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Posie in 2025?

Posie ranked #2,679 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 65 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Posie?

593 babies have been named Posie in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Posie most popular?

Posie peaked in 2021, when 85 newborns received the name.

Is Posie a boy or girl name?

Posie is used for both: about 90% of babies named Posie have been girls and 10% boys.

Is the name Posie rising or falling?

Posie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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