Girls' name · since 1910
Blossie
Since 1910, U.S. Social Security records show 191 babies named Blossie, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,282 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 191
- born since 1910
- 1910s
- peak decade
Blossie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 191 have been recorded since 1910.
Blossie has 191 recorded births among girls since 1910, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1951.
- #20,282 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 191 born since 1910
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blossie ranks #20,282 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 191 born since 1910, peaking in the 1910s.
- #20,282 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 191
- born since 1910
- 1910s
- peak decade
Blossie's 191 recorded births place it above 71.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Blossie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Blossie's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1912, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Blossie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1951
- Peak year (1917)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1951.
191 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 12 births in a single year.
Blossie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (65 births, 34% of the file).
1910s was Blossie's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Blossie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
65 births
- 1920s
1920s
48 births
- 1930s
1930s
47 births
- 1940s
1940s
26 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 65 births (34% of all-time use).
Blossie decade highlights
- Peak decade 65 births
- Runner-up 48 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Blossie by state
Where Blossie concentrates geographically, total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 2.6% |
5 of 191 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 2.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Blossie's data
- Blossie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Blossies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Blossie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~41 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, 1910–1951 (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 Blossie 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.
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