Girl · #11,324 in 2026

Pollie

Pollie is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

  • English
Current Rank
#11,324
Peak Rank
#1,375 (1920)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1880
First Year
1987
Last Year
1920
Peak Year
#1375
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
89
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Pollie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Pollie is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Pollie

Pollie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1880, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 33 Pollies were born — ranking #1,375 that year. As of 2026, Pollie ranks #11,324 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Pollies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Variants & Related Forms of Pollie

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Pollie. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Pollie

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pollie

What does the name Pollie mean?
Pollie is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
What is the origin of the name Pollie?
Pollie has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Pollie in 2026?
In 2026, Pollie ranks #11,324 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Pollie most popular?
Pollie reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #1,375 that year with 33 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Pollie most popular?
Pollie has historically been most popular in North Carolina, Mississippi, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Pollie.
Is Pollie a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Pollie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Pollie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Pollie include Russell, Wylma, Agustina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Pollie?
Common variants and related forms of Pollie include Mae, Maleah, Malia, Maliyah, Mamie, Maree. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Pollie

Pollie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Pollie's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #1,375. Use the chart and map above to compare Pollie'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.