Girls' name · since 1884
Vassie
Vassie has 781 recorded births since 1884 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,891 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 781
- born since 1884
- 1910s
- peak decade
Vassie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 781 have been recorded since 1884.
Social Security Administration records show Vassie recorded 781 times among girls since 1884, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 1967.
- #8,891 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 781 born since 1884
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vassie ranks #8,891 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 781 born since 1884, peaking in the 1910s.
- #8,891 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 781
- born since 1884
- 1910s
- peak decade
Vassie's 781 recorded births place it above 87.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
Vassie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Vassie's SSA record in two at 1919 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1887, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Vassie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1967
- Peak year (1915)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 84 years of records
Vassie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (168 births, 22% of the file).
1910s was Vassie's strongest decade.
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Vassie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 29
1880s
29 births
- 1890s
1890s
102 births
- 1900s
1900s
158 births
- 1910s
1910s
168 births
- 1920s
1920s
160 births
- 1930s
1930s
79 births
- 1940s 48
1940s
48 births
- 1950s 27
1950s
27 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 168 births (22% of all-time use).
How Vassie 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 Vassie's total volume
Vassie by state
Where Vassie concentrates geographically, total births since 1884
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 46 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 46 | 5.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.6% |
46 of 781 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Vassie's data
- Vassie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (168 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Vassies (46 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Vassie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~83 yrs)
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, 1884–1967 (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 Vassie 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.