Limmie
The Story of Limmie
As a girl name
American parents first put Limmie on the record books as a girl name in 1892, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1914, when 7 Limmies were born — ranking #2,876 that year. About 48% of every Limmie on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Limmie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1926, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 33 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1890s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Limmie on the record books as a boy name in 1913, with 14 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1913, when 14 Limmies were born — ranking #1,441 that year. About 23% of every Limmie on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Limmie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 300 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Limmie
Limmie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 300 births in the dataset. Limmie's peak popularity came in 1913 when it ranked #1,441. Use the chart and map above to compare Limmie'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 .
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