Vallie
Vallie is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 71 births. Its best rank was 389th, in 1884.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 710.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 191582 births
- Best rank
- #389in 1884
- Since 1880
- 3,499people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,356 girls have been named Vallie in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1915, with 82 births.
It is rising: its share of births is at least one and a half times what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1923, and the 1910s alone account for 19%. It has spent 44 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a girl’s name: 143 boys have also been given it, 4.1% of the total.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Vallie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 186 | |
| 1890s | 312 | |
| 1900s | 387 | |
| 1910s | 629 | |
| 1920s | 548 | |
| 1930s | 341 | |
| 1940s | 238 | |
| 1950s | 196 | |
| 1960s | 101 | |
| 1970s | 61 | |
| 1980s | 40 | |
| 1990s | 33 | |
| 2000s | 25 | |
| 2010s | 74 | |
| 2020s | 185 |
In 1915, its biggest year
Vallie was the 737th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1915 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1915.
Names that rose and fell with Vallie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Blanchpeak 1924
- Maepeak 1918
- Lenniepeak 1915
- Zellapeak 1917
- Mayepeak 1921
- Gussiepeak 1918
- Onapeak 1916
- Artiepeak 1916
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.