Unisex name · since 1921

Quillie

Since 1921, U.S. Social Security records show 47 babies named Quillie, peaking in 1963. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,645 of 45,481
all-time among boys
47
born since 1921
1930s
peak decade

47 boys have been named Quillie since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Quillie has 47 recorded births among boys since 1921, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1963.

  • #22,645 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 47 born since 1921
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quillie ranks #22,645 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 47 born since 1921, peaking in the 1930s.

#22,645 of 45,481
all-time among boys
47
born since 1921
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Quillie's 47 recorded births place it above 50.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Quillie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Quillie's SSA record in two at 1930 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1963 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Quillie popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1963)
10
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
4681012 1921192219261930193619371963 10

Quillie popularity over time - girls

36 total births recorded since 1909 (Quillie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 36 births
456789 190919161917191919221933 6

Quillie by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (19 births, 40% of the file).

1930s was Quillie's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Quillie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 19 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Quillie by state

Where Quillie concentrates geographically, total births since 1921

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quillie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 10.6%
Georgia share of Quillie's total US births 10.6%

5 of 47 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quillie?
Quillie has been given to 47 babies in the U.S. since 1921, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,645 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1963. 10 babies were born in 1963, its single highest year.
Where does Quillie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quillie ranks #22,645 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 Quillie most popular?
Quillie was most popular in the 1930s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
Where is Quillie most popular?
The top states for the name Quillie are Georgia (5 births).
Is Quillie a unisex name?
Yes, Quillie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 47 births, and as a girl's name it has 36 births.
How long has the name Quillie been used?
Quillie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 43 years of data through 1963.
What names are similar to Quillie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quinn, Quinton, Quincy, Quintin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Quillie's data

  • Quillie's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 1960s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Georgia records the most Quillies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

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Nearby Names Like Quillie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quillie

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Quillie: 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, 1921–1963 (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 Quillie 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.