Girls' name · since 1954
Bambie
Bambie has 227 recorded births since 1954 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,514 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 227
- born since 1954
- 1960s
- peak decade
Bambie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 227 recorded since 1954.
Social Security Administration records show Bambie recorded 227 times among girls since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1985.
- #18,514 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 227 born since 1954
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bambie ranks #18,514 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 227 born since 1954, peaking in the 1960s.
- #18,514 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 227
- born since 1954
- 1960s
- peak decade
Bambie's 227 recorded births place it above 74.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Bambie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bambie splits its recorded history at 1970: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1956 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bambie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1985
- Peak year (1979)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Bambie by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (68 births, 30% of the file).
1960s was Bambie's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Bambie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
37 births
- 1960s
1960s
68 births
- 1970s
1970s
62 births
- 1980s
1980s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 68 births (30% of all-time use).
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- Bambie's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (68 total births) through the 1980s (60) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bambie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1954–1985 (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 Bambie 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.