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.
- #9,339 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 378
- born since 1884
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #9,339 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 378 born since 1884
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Vollie ranks #9,339 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 378 born since 1884, peaking in the 1920s.
- #9,339 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 378
- born since 1884
- 1920s
- peak decade
Vollie's 378 recorded births place it above 79.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
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 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
1920s is the heaviest window (101 births, 27% of the file).
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% |
11 of 378 births nationwide.
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Vollie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~85 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, 1884–1969 (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 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 August 2026.