Sweet vs Sweetie
Side-by-side comparison of Sweet and Sweetie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Sweet | Sweetie |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 65 | 373 |
| Peak Year | 2001 | 1916 |
| Peak Year Births | 8 | 20 |
| Peak Decade | 2000ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1979 | 1889 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Sweet | Sweetie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 7 |
| 1890ss | — | 44 |
| 1900ss | — | 52 |
| 1910ss | — | 92 |
| 1920ss | — | 97 |
| 1930ss | — | 49 |
| 1940ss | — | 27 |
| 1970ss | 7 | — |
| 1980ss | 5 | — |
| 1990ss | 5 | — |
| 2000ss | 38 | 5 |
| 2010ss | 10 | — |
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, 1979–2013.