Total births
22
Girls' name · since 1899
Parlie
Parlie has 22 recorded births since 1899 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1899 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 22
- total births
- 1899–1929
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
22 girls have been named Parlie since 1899, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Parlie has 22 recorded births among girls since 1899, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1899 to 1929.
- 22 total births
- 1899–1929 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
22 girls have been named Parlie since 1899, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1929.
- 22
- total births
- 1899–1929
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Parlie was born in this single decade.
1899
Single peak year
6 babies were named Parlie in 1899 - its busiest year on record.
Parlie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Parlie's full recorded timeline at 1917, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1917, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1899 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Parlie at a glance
Last recorded 1929Peak year
1899
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1899
Parlie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1899–1929
- Peak year (1899)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Parlie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Parlie's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Parlie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s
1890s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
11 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 11 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Parlie? ▼
22 babies have been named Parlie since 1899. It was last recorded in 1929. The peak year was 1899 with 6 births.
When was Parlie most popular? ▼
Parlie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1899.
How long has the name Parlie been used? ▼
Records for Parlie go back to 1899, giving 31 years of history through 1929.
What names are similar to Parlie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paris, Parker, Parris, Parthenia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Parlie's data
- Parlie's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1920s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Parlie
Nearby Names Like Parlie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Parlie
Paris Girl
#484 33,663 births
Parker Girl
#104 32,895 births
Parris Girl
#8060 1,669 births
Parthenia Girl
#15317 1,458 births
Paradise Girl
#4424 1,273 births
Compare Parlie side by side: Parlie vs Paris Parlie vs Parker Parlie vs Parris
Related Names
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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, 1899–1929 (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. "Parlie: Baby Name Since 1899 - 22 Births, Peak 1899." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/parlie. 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 Parlie 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.