Recorded 1920–1942 Boys' name Peak 1920 20 births

Cullie — boys' name

20 babies named Cullie in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51930s101940s5
1930s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Cullie was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

5 babies were named Cullie in 1920 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cullie

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Cullie between 1920 and 1942, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Cullie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1942. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cullie performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Cullie shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cullie 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 20 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.

Cullie at a glance

Last recorded 1942

Total births

20

Since 1920

23 years of records

Peak year

1920

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1942

Active since

1920

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1942

Cullie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1920

Last recorded 1942
Peak year (1920)
5
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
5 1942193619311920 5

Cullie by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
10 births that decade — 50% of Cullie's all-time total
1920s51930s101940s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cullie?
20 babies have been named Cullie since 1920. It was last recorded in 1942. The peak year was 1920 with 5 births.
When was Cullie most popular?
Cullie was most popular in the 1930s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Cullie been used?
Cullie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 23 years of data through 1942.
What names are similar to Cullie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cullen, Cullin, Cullan, Cully, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1920–1942 (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.