Pollie vs Pollyanna

Side-by-side comparison of Pollie and Pollyanna — 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

Pollyanna

Girl name · Rank #7974

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Metric Pollie Pollyanna
Current Rank Unranked #7974
Total Births (all years) 1,265 1,110
Peak Year 1920 1964
Peak Year Births 33 53
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Pollie Pollyanna
1880ss 86 —
1890ss 152 —
1900ss 170 —
1910ss 198 87
1920ss 229 155
1930ss 156 59
1940ss 129 52
1950ss 86 25
1960ss 32 284
1970ss 22 171
1980ss 5 46
1990ss — 57
2000ss — 41
2010ss — 84
2020ss — 49

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Pollie Pollyanna
2014 — 9
2015 — 12
2016 — 8
2017 — 8
2018 — 8
2019 — 8
2020 — 8
2021 — 10
2022 — 9
2023 — 9
2024 — 13

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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