Girls' name · since 1972

Sossity

12 babies named Sossity in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#52,351 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade

Sossity is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 12 have been recorded since 1972.

Sossity has 12 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1976.

  • #52,351 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 12 born since 1972
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sossity ranks #52,351 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1972, peaking in the 1970s.

#52,351 of 72,339
all-time among girls
12
born since 1972
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sossity's 12 recorded births place it above 27.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sossity's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sossity's full recorded timeline at 1976, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sossity popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1976)
7
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19721976 7

Sossity by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (12 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Sossity's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Sossity births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sossity?
12 babies have been named Sossity since 1972. All-time, it sits at #52,351 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1976 with 7 births.
Where does Sossity sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sossity ranks #52,351 of 72,339 girls' 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 Sossity most popular?
Sossity was most popular in the 1970s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Sossity been used?
The SSA has tracked Sossity since 1972 -- 5 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Sossity?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sosha, Sosie, Sosefina, Sosi, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sossity: 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, 1972–1976 (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 Sossity 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.