Patsey vs Patty

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

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Patsey

Girl name

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Name B

Patty

Girl name · Rank #12127

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Metric Patsey Patty
Current Rank Unranked #12127
Total Births (all years) 507 62,448
Peak Year 1942 1959
Peak Year Births 26 3,113
Peak Decade 1940ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Patsey Patty
1880ss — 27
1890ss — 32
1900ss — 82
1910ss 11 339
1920ss 32 2,764
1930ss 143 9,625
1940ss 177 11,417
1950ss 118 16,106
1960ss 26 17,521
1970ss — 3,058
1980ss — 894
1990ss — 351
2000ss — 157
2010ss — 62
2020ss — 13

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Patsey Patty
2014 — 7
2015 — 7
2016 — 7
2017 — 7
2021 — 6
2024 — 7

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, 1911–1965.

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