Total births
30
Girls' name · since 1939
Midgie
Midgie has 30 recorded births since 1939 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1939 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 30
- total births
- 1939–1946
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Midgie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 30 recorded since 1939.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Midgie has been recorded 30 times among girls since 1939, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1939 to 1946.
- 30 total births
- 1939–1946 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
30 girls have been named Midgie since 1939, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1946.
- 30
- total births
- 1939–1946
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Midgie was born in this single decade.
1939
Single peak year
10 babies were named Midgie in 1939 - its busiest year on record.
Midgie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Midgie splits its recorded history at 1941: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1946 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1939 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Midgie at a glance
Last recorded 1946Peak year
1939
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1939
Midgie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1946
- Peak year (1939)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Midgie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Midgie's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Midgie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
10 births
- 1940s
1940s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 20 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Midgie? ▼
30 babies have been named Midgie since 1939. It was last recorded in 1946. The peak year was 1939 with 10 births.
When was Midgie most popular? ▼
Midgie was most popular in the 1940s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1939.
How long has the name Midgie been used? ▼
Records for Midgie go back to 1939, giving 8 years of history through 1946.
What names are similar to Midgie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Midori, Midge, Mida, Midajah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Midgie
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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, 1939–1946 (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. "Midgie: Baby Name Since 1939 - 30 Births, Peak 1939." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/midgie. 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 Midgie 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.