Vollie — boys' name
378 babies named Vollie in U.S. Social Security records since 1884, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
27% of everyone ever named Vollie was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Vollie in 1918 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Vollie
The Social Security Administration has registered 378 babies named Vollie between 1884 and 1969, spanning 86 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Vollie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1969. The name reached its historical peak in 1918, when 17 babies received it in a single year. Vollie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 74 additional births since 1886.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Vollie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 101 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Vollie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Vollie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Vollie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 378 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Vollie at a glance
Last recorded 1969Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Vollie popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1884
- Peak year (1918)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 86 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1969.
378 total births across 86 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1918 with 17 births in a single year.
Vollie popularity over time — girls
74 total births recorded since 1886 (Vollie as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Vollie accounts for 16% of total recorded use across both genders.
Vollie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 101 births that decade — 27% of Vollie's all-time total
Vollie decade highlights
- Peak decade 101 births
- Runner-up 86 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Vollie's strongest decade
101 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 27% of all-time use.
Vollie by state
Where Vollie concentrates geographically — total births since 1884
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 2.9% |
11 of 378 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1884–1969 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.