Total births
1,490
Girls' name · since 1881
Aggie
1,490 babies named Aggie in U.S. Social Security records since 1881, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 1,490
- total births
- 1881–2025
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 18%
- born in that decade
Aggie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,490 recorded since 1881.
Social Security Administration records show Aggie recorded 1,490 times among girls since 1881, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1881 to 2025.
- 1,490 total births
- 1881–2025 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 18% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,490 girls have been named Aggie since 1881, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2025.
- 1,490
- total births
- 1881–2025
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 18%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
18% of everyone ever named Aggie was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
37 babies were named Aggie in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Aggie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aggie's SSA record in two at 1935 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1881, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aggie at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1881
Aggie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1881–2025
- Peak year (1920)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 145 years of records
Aggie popularity over time - boys
30 total births recorded since 1917 (Aggie as boys' name)
Aggie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Aggie's strongest decade.
269 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Aggie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 58
1880s
58 births
- 1890s 96
1890s
96 births
- 1900s
1900s
148 births
- 1910s
1910s
223 births
- 1920s
1920s
269 births
- 1930s
1930s
207 births
- 1940s
1940s
150 births
- 1950s
1950s
116 births
- 1960s 87
1960s
87 births
- 1970s 39
1970s
39 births
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
- 2010s 26
2010s
26 births
- 2020s 32
2020s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 269 births (18% of all-time use).
How Aggie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aggie's total volume
Aggie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Aggie by state
Where Aggie concentrates geographically, total births since 1881
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 48 | 3.2% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 25 | 1.7% |
| #3 | Texas | | 13 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Arkansas | | 9 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 8 | 0.5% |
| #8 | New Mexico | | 5 | 0.3% |
North Carolina share of Aggie's total US births 3.2%
Even split
48 of 1,490 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Aggie appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aggie? ▼
Since 1881, Social Security records show 1,490 babies named Aggie. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 1920, with 37 births.
When was Aggie most popular? ▼
Aggie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 269 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Where is Aggie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aggie are North Carolina (48 births), Georgia (25 births), Texas (13 births).
How long has the name Aggie been used? ▼
Aggie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1881, spanning 145 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aggie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aggeliki. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Aggie's data
- Aggie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (269 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Aggies (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1881–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aggie: Baby Name Since 1881 - 1,490 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aggie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aggie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.