Recorded 1916–1926 Girls' name Peak 1923 22 births

Readie — girls' name

22 babies named Readie in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s17
1920s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Readie was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

6 babies were named Readie in 1923 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Readie

The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Readie between 1916 and 1926, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Readie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1926. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Readie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Readie shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Readie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 22 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Readie at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

22

Since 1916

11 years of records

Peak year

1923

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1916

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1926

Readie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1916

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1923)
6
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 1926192319221916 5

Readie by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
17 births that decade — 77% of Readie's all-time total
1910s51920s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Readie?
22 babies have been named Readie since 1916. It was last recorded in 1926. The peak year was 1923 with 6 births.
When was Readie most popular?
Readie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Readie been used?
Readie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 11 years of data through 1926.
What names are similar to Readie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reagan, Reanna, Reatha, Rea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1916–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.