Floss vs Flossie

Side-by-side comparison of Floss and Flossie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Floss

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Name B

Flossie

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Metric Floss Flossie
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 28 21,808
Peak Year 1892 1919
Peak Year Births 8 613
Peak Decade 1890ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Floss Flossie
1880ss 10 924
1890ss 18 2,890
1900ss — 3,410
1910ss — 5,001
1920ss — 4,618
1930ss — 2,524
1940ss — 1,319
1950ss — 667
1960ss — 303
1970ss — 102
1980ss — 38
2020ss — 12

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Floss Flossie
2020 — 7
2023 — 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1885–1898.

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