Pollie vs Polly

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

Name A

Pollie

Girl name

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Name B

Polly

Girl name · Rank #2189

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Metric Pollie Polly
Current Rank Unranked #2189
Total Births (all years) 1,265 29,600
Peak Year 1920 1964
Peak Year Births 33 688
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Pollie Polly
1880ss 86 476
1890ss 152 661
1900ss 170 753
1910ss 198 1,919
1920ss 229 3,324
1930ss 156 3,864
1940ss 129 4,301
1950ss 86 5,068
1960ss 32 5,030
1970ss 22 1,967
1980ss 5 688
1990ss — 425
2000ss — 321
2010ss — 466
2020ss — 337

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pollie Polly
2014 — 51
2015 — 51
2016 — 51
2017 — 46
2018 — 52
2019 — 49
2020 — 54
2021 — 63
2022 — 68
2023 — 66
2024 — 86

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, 1880–1987.

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