Girls' name · since 1910

Mitzie

Mitzie has 1,671 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

1,671
total births
1910–2006
years on record
1960s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade

1,671 girls have been named Mitzie since 1910, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Mitzie recorded 1,671 times among girls since 1910, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 2006.

  • 1,671 total births
  • 1910–2006 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 28% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

1,671 girls have been named Mitzie since 1910, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2006.

1,671
total births
1910–2006
years on record
1960s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Mitzie was born in this single decade.

1962
Single peak year

64 babies were named Mitzie in 1962 - its busiest year on record.

Mitzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mitzie's full recorded timeline at 1951, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1910, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 64 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mitzie at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

1,671

Since 1910

97 years of records

Peak year

1962

64 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1910

Recorded for 97 years

Last year on file: 2006

Mitzie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1962)
64
Annual births at peak, across 97 years of records
020406080 191019231933194319531963197319832006 7

Mitzie by decade

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

1960s was Mitzie's strongest decade.

463 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Mitzie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 463 births (28% of all-time use).

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

How Mitzie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Mitzie's total volume

Mitzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Mitzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Mitzie
Mitzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Mitzie by state

Where Mitzie concentrates geographically, total births since 1910

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Mitzie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Tennessee
49 2.9%
#2 Texas
45 2.7%
#3 California
25 1.5%
#4 North Carolina
25 1.5%
#5 Illinois
13 0.8%
#6 Virginia
11 0.7%
#7 Louisiana
8 0.5%
#8 Alabama
6 0.4%
Tennessee share of Mitzie's total US births 2.9%
Even split

49 of 1,671 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Mitzie appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mitzie?
1,671 babies have been named Mitzie since 1910. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1962 with 64 births.
When was Mitzie most popular?
Mitzie was most popular in the 1960s decade with 463 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Mitzie most popular?
The top states for the name Mitzie are Tennessee (49 births), Texas (45 births), California (25 births).
How long has the name Mitzie been used?
Records for Mitzie go back to 1910, giving 97 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Mitzie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mitzi, Mittie, Mitzy, Mitchell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mitzie's data

  • Mitzie's decade-level peak was the 1960s (463 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Tennessee records the most Mitzies (49 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1910–2006 (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. "Mitzie: Baby Name Since 1910 - 1,671 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mitzie. 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 Mitzie 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 June 2026.