Unisex name · since 1896

Offie

151 babies named Offie in U.S. Social Security records since 1896, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,706 of 45,481
all-time among boys
151
born since 1896
1930s
peak decade

Offie sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 151 recorded since 1896.

Social Security Administration records show Offie recorded 151 times among boys since 1896, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1896 to 1957.

  • #14,706 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 151 born since 1896
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Offie ranks #14,706 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 151 born since 1896, peaking in the 1930s.

#14,706 of 45,481
all-time among boys
151
born since 1896
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Offie's 151 recorded births place it above 67.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Offie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Offie's SSA record in two at 1929 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Offie popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1896–1957

Last recorded 1957
Peak year (1922)
12
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
468101214 18961916191919261930193519401957 5

Offie popularity over time - girls

72 total births recorded since 1896 (Offie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 72 births
4681012 1896190719121915191619191923192419251951 5

Offie by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (45 births, 30% of the file).

1930s was Offie's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Offie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 45 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Offie?
Offie has been given to 151 babies in the U.S. since 1896, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,706 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1957. 12 babies were born in 1922, its single highest year.
Where does Offie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Offie ranks #14,706 of 45,481 boys' 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 Offie most popular?
Offie was most popular in the 1930s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Is Offie a unisex name?
Yes, Offie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 151 births, and as a girl's name it has 72 births.
How long has the name Offie been used?
The SSA has tracked Offie since 1896 -- 62 years through the most recent 1957 data.
What names are similar to Offie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Offranel. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Offie's data

  • Offie's decade-level peak was the 1930s (45 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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 Offie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Offie: 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, 1896–1957 (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 Offie 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.