Total births
269
Boys' name · since 1896
Sollie
Sollie has 269 recorded births since 1896 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 269
- total births
- 1896–1954
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Sollie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 269 have been recorded since 1896.
Social Security Administration records show Sollie recorded 269 times among boys since 1896, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1896 to 1954.
- 269 total births
- 1896–1954 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
269 boys have been named Sollie since 1896, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1954.
- 269
- total births
- 1896–1954
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Sollie was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
16 babies were named Sollie in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Sollie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sollie splits its recorded history at 1924: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1896 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sollie at a glance
Last recorded 1954Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1896
Sollie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1896–1954
- Peak year (1916)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Sollie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Sollie's strongest decade.
94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Sollie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 17
1900s
17 births
- 1910s
1910s
92 births
- 1920s
1920s
94 births
- 1930s 31
1930s
31 births
- 1940s 20
1940s
20 births
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 94 births (35% of all-time use).
Sollie by state
Where Sollie concentrates geographically, total births since 1896
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 7 | 2.6% |
Illinois share of Sollie's total US births 2.6%
7 of 269 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sollie? ▼
Sollie has been given to 269 babies in the U.S. since 1896, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1954. 16 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
When was Sollie most popular? ▼
Sollie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Sollie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sollie are Illinois (7 births).
How long has the name Sollie been used? ▼
Records for Sollie go back to 1896, giving 59 years of history through 1954.
What names are similar to Sollie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Solomon, Sol, Soloman, Solon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sollie's data
- Sollie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (94 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Sollies (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- 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 Sollie
Nearby Names Like Sollie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sollie
Solomon Boy
#416 38,069 births
Sol Boy
#1135 8,285 births
Soloman Boy
#4578 1,679 births
Solon Boy
#7263 1,351 births
Solan Boy
#8395 216 births
Compare Sollie side by side: Sollie vs Solomon Sollie vs Sol Sollie vs Soloman
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1896–1954 (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. "Sollie: Baby Name Since 1896 - 269 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sollie. 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 Sollie 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.