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.

151
total births
1896–1957
years on record
1930s
peak decade
30%
born in that 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.

  • 151 total births
  • 1896–1957 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

151 boys have been named Offie since 1896, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1957.

151
total births
1896–1957
years on record
1930s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Offie was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

12 babies were named Offie in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1957

Total births

151

Since 1896

62 years of records

Peak year

1922

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1957

Active since

1896

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 1957

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

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

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 June 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 last appearance in the data was 1957. 12 babies were born in 1922, its single highest year.
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.
  • 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, 1896–1957 (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. "Offie: Baby Name Since 1896 - 151 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/offie. 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 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 June 2026.