Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Minnie

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Minnie
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 98.1% from peak

Peak era

1916

Peak rank proxy

3,274

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19162024

Peak year

1916

Decline from peak

98.1%

2024

All-time

159,224

Minnie once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1916, when 3,274 girls were named Minnie.

In 2024, only 62 girls were given the name.

Down 98.1% from its peak.

All told, about 159,224 Americans have been named Minnie and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 98.1% from peak

In 1916:3,274 girls named Minnie

In 2024:62 girls named Minnie

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