Boys' name · since 1920

Cullie

Cullie has 20 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,973 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1920
1930s
peak decade

Cullie sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 20 recorded since 1920.

Cullie has 20 recorded births among boys since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1942.

  • #28,973 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 20 born since 1920
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cullie ranks #28,973 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1920, peaking in the 1930s.

#28,973 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1920
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cullie's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Cullie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cullie's SSA record in two at 1936 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1920, with only 5 births recorded.

Cullie popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1942
Peak year (1920)
5
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
5 1920193119361942 5

Cullie by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (10 births, 50% of the file).

1930s was Cullie's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Cullie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cullie?
20 babies have been named Cullie since 1920. All-time, it sits at #28,973 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1942. The peak year was 1920 with 5 births.
Where does Cullie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cullie ranks #28,973 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

What to do with Cullie's data

  • Cullie's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1940s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Cullie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cullie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1920–1942 (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 Cullie 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.