Girls' name · since 1916
Fifi
Fifi has 141 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1923 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,409 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 141
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
Fifi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 141 have been recorded since 1916.
Fifi has 141 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1974.
- #23,409 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 141 born since 1916
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fifi ranks #23,409 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 141 born since 1916, peaking in the 1920s.
- #23,409 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 141
- born since 1916
- 1920s
- peak decade
Fifi's 141 recorded births place it above 67.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Fifi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Fifi splits its recorded history at 1930: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1923 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Fifi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1974
- Peak year (1923)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Fifi by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (51 births, 36% of the file).
1920s was Fifi's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Fifi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 20
1910s
20 births
- 1920s
1920s
51 births
- 1930s 18
1930s
18 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s
1970s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 51 births (36% of all-time use).
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- Fifi's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (51 total births) through the 1970s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Fifi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~58 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, 1916–1974 (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 Fifi 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.