Unisex name · since 1880

Ocie

Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 4,132 babies named Ocie, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#2,923 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,923 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,132
born since 1880
1910s
peak decade

4,132 babies have been named Ocie since 1880, making it today's #5923 unisex name.

Ocie has 4,132 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5923 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of girls, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #2,923 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,923 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 4,132 born since 1880
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ocie ranks #2,923 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,923 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,132 born since 1880, peaking in the 1910s.

#2,923 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,923 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,132
born since 1880
1910s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%65.7%
Ocie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Ocie's 4,132 recorded births place it above 95.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

15 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Alabama.

How Ocie compares

4,132 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Ocie's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ocie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 4,132 376 567,345
Peak-year births 139 21 19,840

Ocie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ocie's full recorded timeline at 1932, 27% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 73% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1916 peak of 139 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ocie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1916)
139
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
050100150 188018931906191919321945195819782025 20

Ocie popularity over time - boys

2,739 total births recorded since 1881 (Ocie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 2,739 births
020406080 188118971913192819431958197319882024 8

Ocie by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (1,038 births, 25% of the file).

1910s was Ocie's strongest decade.

1,038 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Ocie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 1,038 births (25% of all-time use).

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

How Ocie 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 Ocie's total volume

Ocie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 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 -58, 3.3%-51, 4%-56, 5.6%-32, 5.6%-146, 2.8%-145, 2.4%-64, 5.8%-146, 2.9%-21, 14.5%-100, 3.2%-47, 6.9%-92, 4.9%-114, 2.5%-52, 14.7%-116, 8.1%Ocie-146, 3.4%Ocie
Ocie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ocie by state

Where Ocie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ocie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
270 6.5%
#2 Virginia
265 6.4%
#3 Georgia
240 5.8%
#4 Texas
214 5.2%
#5 Arkansas
212 5.1%
#6 West Virginia
189 4.6%
#7 Tennessee
161 3.9%
#8 Kentucky
140 3.4%
Alabama share of Ocie's total US births 6.5%
Even split

270 of 4,132 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Ocie appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ocie? ▼
Ocie has been given to 4,132 babies in the U.S. since 1880, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #2,923 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #5,923 of 17,297. 139 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
Where does Ocie sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ocie ranks #2,923 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,923 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ocie most popular? ▼
Ocie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 1,038 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Ocie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ocie are Alabama (270 births), Virginia (265 births), Georgia (240 births).
Is Ocie a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Ocie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 4,132 births, and as a boy's name it has 2,739 births.
How long has the name Ocie been used? ▼
Records for Ocie go back to 1880, giving 146 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ocie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ocia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ocie's data

  • Ocie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (1,038 total births); usage has since declined to 68 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Alabama records the most Ocies (270 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names

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

Keep exploring Ocie

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Wanda #5921
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Lady #5925
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Henry #5920
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Dannie #5926
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Daisey #5919
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Madaline #5927
4,990 births · Peak 1918

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ocie: 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, 1880–2025 (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 Ocie 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.