Recorded 1888–1928 Girls' name Peak 1924 92 births

Bannie — girls' name

92 babies named Bannie in U.S. Social Security records since 1888, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1920s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Bannie was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

9 babies were named Bannie in 1924 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bannie

The Social Security Administration has registered 92 babies named Bannie between 1888 and 1928, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bannie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1928. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bannie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Bannie shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bannie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 92 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Bannie at a glance

Last recorded 1928

Total births

92

Since 1888

41 years of records

Peak year

1924

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1928

Active since

1888

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1928

Bannie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1888

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1924)
9
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
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Bannie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
33 births that decade — 36% of Bannie's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bannie?
92 babies have been named Bannie since 1888. It was last recorded in 1928. The peak year was 1924 with 9 births.
When was Bannie most popular?
Bannie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Bannie been used?
Bannie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1888, spanning 41 years of data through 1928.
What names are similar to Bannie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Banesa, Banks, Banessa, Bani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1888–1928 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.