Recorded 1980–2023 Girls' name Peak 1996 331 births

Blimie — girls' name

331 babies named Blimie in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s421990s932000s892010s882020s19
1990s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Blimie was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

13 babies were named Blimie in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Blimie

The Social Security Administration has registered 331 babies named Blimie between 1980 and 2023, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Blimie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Blimie performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 93 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Blimie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 276 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Blimie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Blimie 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 331 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.

Blimie at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

331

Since 1980

44 years of records

Peak year

1996

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1980

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2023

Blimie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1980

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1996)
13
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
468101214 20232016201120052000199519891980 6

Blimie by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
93 births that decade — 28% of Blimie's all-time total
1980s421990s932000s892010s882020s19

Blimie by state

Where Blimie concentrates geographically — total births since 1980

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Blimie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
276 83.4%
New York share of Blimie's total US births 83.4%

276 of 331 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Blimie?
331 babies have been named Blimie since 1980. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1996 with 13 births.
When was Blimie most popular?
Blimie was most popular in the 1990s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Blimie most popular?
The top states for the name Blimie are New York (276 births).
How long has the name Blimie been used?
Blimie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 44 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Blimie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bliss, Blima, Blimy, Blinda, 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, 1980–2023 (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.