Girls' name · since 1886

Nattie

Nattie has 116 recorded births since 1886 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1927 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,553 of 72,339
all-time among girls
116
born since 1886
1920s
peak decade

Nattie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 116 have been recorded since 1886.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nattie has been recorded 116 times among girls since 1886, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1886 to 1958.

  • #25,553 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 116 born since 1886
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nattie ranks #25,553 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 116 born since 1886, peaking in the 1920s.

#25,553 of 72,339
all-time among girls
116
born since 1886
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nattie's 116 recorded births place it above 64.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Nattie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Nattie's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1886, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1927 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Nattie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1886–1958

Last recorded 1958
Peak year (1927)
10
Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
4681012 1886191219201925192919481958 5

Nattie by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (48 births, 41% of the file).

1920s was Nattie's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Nattie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 48 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nattie?
Nattie has been given to 116 babies in the U.S. since 1886, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,553 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1958. 10 babies were born in 1927, its single highest year.
Where does Nattie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nattie ranks #25,553 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nattie most popular?
Nattie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Nattie been used?
The SSA has tracked Nattie since 1886 -- 73 years through the most recent 1958 data.
What names are similar to Nattie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Natalie, Natasha, Natalia, Nathalie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nattie's data

  • Nattie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Nattie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nattie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1886–1958 (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 Nattie 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.