Girls' name · since 1926

Girty

Girty has 10 recorded births since 1926 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1926–1927
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

10 girls have been named Girty since 1926, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Girty has 10 recorded births among girls since 1926, 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 1926 to 1927.

  • 10 total births
  • 1926–1927 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Girty since 1926, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1927.

10
total births
1926–1927
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Girty was born in this single decade.

1926
Single peak year

5 babies were named Girty in 1926 - its busiest year on record.

Girty's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Girty's SSA record in two at 1927 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 1926, with only 5 births recorded.

Girty at a glance

Last recorded 1927

Total births

10

Since 1926

2 years of records

Peak year

1926

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1927

Active since

1926

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1927

Girty popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1927

Last recorded 1927
Peak year (1926)
5
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5 19261927 5

Girty by decade

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

1920s was Girty's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Girty births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Girty?
Since 1926, Social Security records show 10 babies named Girty. The most recent recorded year was 1927. Its busiest year on record was 1926, with 5 births.
When was Girty most popular?
Girty was most popular in the 1920s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Girty been used?
Girty has been recorded in Social Security data since 1926, spanning 2 years of data through 1927.
What names are similar to Girty?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Girl, Girtha, Girlie, Girtie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1926–1927 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Girty: Baby Name Since 1926 - 10 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/girty. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Girty 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 July 2026.