Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Polly

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

Resurgent Gaining cultural share

Peak era

1964

Peak rank proxy

688

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1880Peak 19642024

Peak year

1964

Decline from peak

87.5%

2024

All-time

29,600

Polly is accumulating new signal in the present tense. Whether it is a revival or a fresh adoption curve, the name is moving from background noise toward cultural visibility again.

Your name peaked in 1964, when 688 girls were named Polly.

In 2024, only 86 girls were given the name.

All told, about 29,600 Americans have been named Polly and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

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