Zollie — boys' name

What the Data Says About Zollie

The Social Security Administration has registered 823 babies named Zollie between 1884 and 1986, spanning 103 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zollie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1986. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 23 babies received it in a single year. Zollie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 134 additional births since 1891.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zollie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 168 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Zollie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 86 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Zollie in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zollie 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 823 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.