Girl · #15,178 in 2026

Flossie

Name: Popularity of the name Flossie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Flossie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,178

Peak Rank

#257 (1919)

Total Babies

22K

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1880

First Year

2023

Last Year

1919

Peak Year

#257

Peak Rank

22K

Total Count

108

Years Active

The Story of Flossie

Flossie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1880, with 25 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 613 Flossies were born — ranking #257 that year. As of 2026, Flossie ranks #15,178 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22K Flossies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Flossie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Flossie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Flossy
Fleecy
Floosie
Floozy
Floozie
Flossed
Flosser
Fausey
Fauci
Flawy
Floss
Fose

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Flossie

What does the name Flossie mean?

Flossie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1880. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Flossie in 2026?

In 2026, Flossie ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Flossie most popular?

Flossie reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #257 that year with 613 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Flossie most popular?

Flossie has historically been most popular in Florida, Kentucky, Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Flossie.

Is Flossie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Flossie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Flossie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Flossie include Zora, Logan, Nannie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Flossie

Flossie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 22K births in the dataset. Flossie's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #257. Use the chart and map above to compare Flossie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.