Girls' name · since 1910

Pankie

Pankie has 45 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1910 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

45
total births
1910–1928
years on record
1910s
peak decade
78%
born in that decade

Pankie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 45 recorded since 1910.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pankie has been recorded 45 times among girls since 1910, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1928.

  • 45 total births
  • 1910–1928 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 78% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

45 girls have been named Pankie since 1910, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1928.

45
total births
1910–1928
years on record
1910s
peak decade
78%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

78% of everyone ever named Pankie was born in this single decade.

1910
Single peak year

9 babies were named Pankie in 1910 - its busiest year on record.

Pankie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Pankie's SSA record in two at 1918 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1910 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Pankie at a glance

Last recorded 1928

Total births

45

Since 1910

19 years of records

Peak year

1910

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1928

Active since

1910

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 1928

Pankie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1928

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1910)
9
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
45678910 1910191319161918191919261928 5

Pankie by decade

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

1910s was Pankie's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.

Pankie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 35 births (78% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pankie?
Since 1910, Social Security records show 45 babies named Pankie. The most recent recorded year was 1928. Its busiest year on record was 1910, with 9 births.
When was Pankie most popular?
Pankie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1910.
How long has the name Pankie been used?
Records for Pankie go back to 1910, giving 19 years of history through 1928.
What names are similar to Pankie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pansy, Pandora, Pang, Panagiota, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Pankie's data

  • Pankie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1920s -- 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, 1910–1928 (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. "Pankie: Baby Name Since 1910 - 45 Births, Peak 1910." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pankie. 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 Pankie 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.