Girls' name · since 1880

Vallie

Vallie has 3,462 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2510
among girls today
3,462
born since 1880
1910s
peak decade
86%
more common than other girls

Vallie currently ranks #2510 among girls' names in America, with 3,462 babies recorded since 1880.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vallie has been recorded 3,462 times among girls since 1880, currently ranked #2510 nationally and more common than 86% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #2510 among girls today
  • 3,462 born since 1880
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 86% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Vallie is currently the #2510 girls' name in America, more common than 86% of girls - 3,462 born since 1880, peaking in the 1910s.

#2510
among girls today
3,462
born since 1880
1910s
peak decade
86%
more common than other girls

Vallie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%85.8%
Vallie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2510
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 86% of names given to girls today.

1910s
Peak decade

18% of everyone ever named Vallie was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

105 babies were named Vallie in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Vallie compares

3,462 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Vallie's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Vallie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 3,462 382 567,345
Peak-year births 105 48 19,840

Vallie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Vallie's SSA record in two at 1943 and the more recent half accounts for 28% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 72%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 105, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Vallie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,462

Since 1880

146 years of records

Peak year

2025

105 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

#2,510

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1880

Recorded for 146 years

Last year on file: 2025

Vallie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
105
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
050100150 188018961912192819441960197820092025 105

Vallie popularity over time - boys

143 total births recorded since 1897 (Vallie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 143 births
468101214 1897191419171922192519301958 5

Vallie by decade

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

1910s was Vallie's strongest decade.

629 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.

Vallie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 629 births (18% of all-time use).

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

How Vallie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Vallie's total volume

Vallie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Vallie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Vallie
Vallie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Vallie by state

Where Vallie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Vallie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
228 6.6%
#2 Texas
210 6.1%
#3 Tennessee
132 3.8%
#4 Georgia
120 3.5%
#5 Mississippi
91 2.6%
#6 Alabama
39 1.1%
#7 Louisiana
21 0.6%
#8 Virginia
10 0.3%
North Carolina share of Vallie's total US births 6.6%
Even split

228 of 3,462 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Vallie appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Vallie?
Vallie has been given to 3,462 babies in the U.S. since 1880, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2510 as of the latest data. 105 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Vallie most popular?
Vallie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 629 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Vallie most popular?
The top states for the name Vallie are North Carolina (228 births), Texas (210 births), Tennessee (132 births).
How long has the name Vallie been used?
Records for Vallie go back to 1880, giving 146 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Vallie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Valerie, Valeria, Valentina, Valarie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Vallie's data

  • Vallie's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (629 total births) through the 2020s (291) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • North Carolina records the most Vallies (228 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina 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.

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, 1880–2025 (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. "Vallie: #2510 Girls' Name - 3,462 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vallie. 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 Vallie 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.