Total births
378
Unisex name · since 1884
Vollie
Vollie has 378 recorded births since 1884 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 378
- total births
- 1884–1969
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
Vollie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 378 have been recorded since 1884.
Vollie has 378 recorded births among boys since 1884, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 1969.
- 378 total births
- 1884–1969 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
378 boys have been named Vollie since 1884, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1969.
- 378
- total births
- 1884–1969
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Vollie was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
17 babies were named Vollie in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Vollie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Vollie's full recorded timeline at 1931, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1897, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Vollie at a glance
Last recorded 1969Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1884
Vollie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1969
- Peak year (1918)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
Vollie popularity over time - girls
74 total births recorded since 1886 (Vollie as girls' name)
Vollie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Vollie's strongest decade.
101 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Vollie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 8
1880s
8 births
- 1890s 11
1890s
11 births
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
86 births
- 1920s
1920s
101 births
- 1930s
1930s
74 births
- 1940s
1940s
49 births
- 1950s 34
1950s
34 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 101 births (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% |
Texas share of Vollie's total US births 2.9%
11 of 378 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Vollie? ▼
Vollie has been given to 378 babies in the U.S. since 1884, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1969. 17 babies were born in 1918, its single highest year.
When was Vollie most popular? ▼
Vollie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 101 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Vollie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Vollie are Texas (11 births).
Is Vollie a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Vollie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 378 births, and as a girl's name it has 74 births.
How long has the name Vollie been used? ▼
Records for Vollie go back to 1884, giving 86 years of history through 1969.
What names are similar to Vollie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Volney, Volvy, Voltaire, Volvi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Vollie's data
- Vollie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (101 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.
- Texas records the most Vollies (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Vollie
Nearby Names Like Vollie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Vollie
Volney Boy
629 births
Volvy Boy
#7172 80 births
Voltaire Boy
51 births
Volvi Boy
33 births
Volley Boy
19 births
Compare Vollie side by side: Vollie vs Volney Vollie vs Volvy Vollie vs Voltaire
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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, 1884–1969 (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. "Vollie: Baby Name Since 1884 - 378 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/vollie. 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 Vollie 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.