Total births
36
Boys' name · since 1940
Redgie
Redgie has 36 recorded births since 1940 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1946 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 36
- total births
- 1940–1957
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Redgie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 36 have been recorded since 1940.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Redgie has been recorded 36 times among boys since 1940, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 1957.
- 36 total births
- 1940–1957 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 boys have been named Redgie since 1940, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1957.
- 36
- total births
- 1940–1957
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Redgie was born in this single decade.
1946
Single peak year
8 babies were named Redgie in 1946 - its busiest year on record.
Redgie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Redgie's full recorded timeline at 1950, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1940, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1946 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Redgie at a glance
Last recorded 1957Peak year
1946
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1940
Redgie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–1957
- Peak year (1946)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Redgie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Redgie's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Redgie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
19 births
- 1950s
1950s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 19 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Redgie? ▼
Since 1940, Social Security records show 36 babies named Redgie. The most recent recorded year was 1957. Its busiest year on record was 1946, with 8 births.
When was Redgie most popular? ▼
Redgie was most popular in the 1940s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1946.
How long has the name Redgie been used? ▼
Redgie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1940, spanning 18 years of data through 1957.
What names are similar to Redgie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Redmond, Red, Reda, Redding, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Redgie's data
- Redgie's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 1950s (17) -- 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 Redgie
Nearby Names Like Redgie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Redgie
Redmond Boy
#5915 819 births
Red Boy
#5252 396 births
Reda Boy
#7021 364 births
Redding Boy
#4732 336 births
Redell Boy
248 births
Compare Redgie side by side: Redgie vs Redmond Redgie vs Red Redgie vs Reda
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1940–1957 (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. "Redgie: Baby Name Since 1940 - 36 Births, Peak 1946." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/redgie. 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 Redgie 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 July 2026.