Unisex name · since 1880
Allie
53,251 babies named Allie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #564 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #569 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 53,251
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Allie is the #569 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 53,251 recorded since 1880.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allie has been recorded 53,251 times among girls since 1880, currently ranked #569 nationally and more common than 97% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #564 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #569 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 53,251 born since 1880
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allie ranks #564 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #569 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 53,251 born since 1880, peaking in the 2010s.
- #564 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #569 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 53,251
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
Allie's 53,251 recorded births place it above 99.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
49 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Allie compares
53,251 Top 4% higher than 96% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Allie's all-time total is 142x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Allie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 53,251 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,637 | 21 | 19,840 |
Allie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Allie's full recorded timeline at 1953, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1965, with just 13 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 1,637 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Allie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 1,637
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Allie popularity over time - boys
3,121 total births recorded since 1880 (Allie as boys' name)
Allie by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (12,590 births, 24% of the file).
2010s was Allie's strongest decade.
12,590 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Allie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 1,606
1880s
1,606 births
- 1890s 2,339
1890s
2,339 births
- 1900s 2,574
1900s
2,574 births
- 1910s 3,614
1910s
3,614 births
- 1920s 3,580
1920s
3,580 births
- 1930s 1,956
1930s
1,956 births
- 1940s 1,054
1940s
1,054 births
- 1950s 543
1950s
543 births
- 1960s 237
1960s
237 births
- 1970s 302
1970s
302 births
- 1980s 1,514
1980s
1,514 births
- 1990s
1990s
5,955 births
- 2000s
2000s
11,539 births
- 2010s
2010s
12,590 births
- 2020s 3,848
2020s
3,848 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12,590 births (24% of all-time use).
How Allie 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 Allie's total volume
Allie by state
Where Allie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 4,530 | 8.5% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 2,570 | 4.8% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 2,507 | 4.7% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 2,274 | 4.3% |
| #5 | California | | 2,249 | 4.2% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 2,025 | 3.8% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 2,008 | 3.8% |
| #8 | Kentucky | | 1,784 | 3.4% |
4,530 of 53,251 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 49 reporting states.
Allie appears in 49 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Allie's data
- Allie's decade-level peak was the 2010s (12,590 total births); usage has since declined to 3,848 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Allies (4,530 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Allie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~145 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1880–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Allie 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 August 2026.