Girls' name · since 1969
Fotini
416 babies named Fotini in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,207 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,502 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 416
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
Fotini currently ranks #13502 among girls' names in America, with 416 babies recorded since 1969.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fotini has been recorded 416 times among girls since 1969, currently ranked #13502 nationally and more common than 22% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #13,207 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,502 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 416 born since 1969
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fotini ranks #13,207 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,502 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 416 born since 1969, peaking in the 1970s.
- #13,207 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,502 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 416
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
Fotini's 416 recorded births place it above 81.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Fotini compares
416 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Fotini's all-time total is 11% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fotini | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 416 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 19,840 |
Fotini's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Fotini's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Fotini popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (1984)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Currently ranks #13502 among girls.
416 total births across 57 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 18 births in a single year.
Fotini by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (118 births, 28% of the file).
1970s was Fotini's strongest decade.
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Fotini births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
118 births
- 1980s
1980s
104 births
- 1990s
1990s
67 births
- 2000s
2000s
55 births
- 2010s 42
2010s
42 births
- 2020s 24
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 118 births (28% of all-time use).
Fotini decade highlights
- Peak decade 118 births
- Runner-up 104 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Fotini by state
Where Fotini concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 59 | 14.2% |
59 of 416 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 14.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 14.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Fotini's data
- Fotini's decade-level peak was the 1970s (118 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Fotinis (59 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Fotini: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~56 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, 1969–2025 (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 Fotini 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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