Ardie

Last seen for girls in 1976 at #9,284 · Last seen for boys in 1979 at #6,056
Given to girls 52.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
1901 · 8 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
568
since 1892

Ardie over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201958peak #1,227, 1901peak #1,417, 1912girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1979#6,0565
1978#5,7725
1977
1976#9,2845#5,5875
1975
1974#4,1907
1973
1972#3,9637
1971#3,6588
1970#2,73912
1969#3,0629
1968#3,3657
1967#3,5596
1966
1965#3,5376
1964#3,6016
1963#3,0448
1962#2,50411
1961#3,3567
1960#6,3905
1959#5,0317#2,53011
1958#2,02616
1957
1956#2,62810
1955#4,3768#2,30212
1954#5,1486#2,04415
1953#5,0406#3,4256
1952#4,4837#3,3736
1951#3,28411#1,97215
1950#3,6815
1949#3,39310#3,2986
1948
1947#3,24011#2,25112
1946#3,5255
1945#2,3939
1944#3,1399#2,8627
1943#2,69512#1,98614
1942#2,53713#2,5239
1941
1940#2,29713#2,17911
1939#2,59211#2,4499
1938#3,5345
1937#2,44812#2,08812
1936#2,52111#3,1476
1935#3,1568#2,7198
1934#2,18714#2,12112
1933#1,97016
1932#2,83110#2,19112
1931#2,75010
1930#2,69011#2,29312
1929#2,19115#2,19913
1928#3,7437#3,6976
1927#2,25616#3,1518
1926#2,35115#2,56611
1925#2,19117#3,1558
1924#2,66113#3,2608
1923#2,73212#3,8226
1922#2,47914#2,24014
1921#2,19517#3,2148
1920#2,35715#3,2088
1919#1,85520#2,66510
1918#2,10217#3,7286
1917#2,42813#2,09114
1916#1,68921#3,1777
1915#1,67220#2,18412
1914#1,81814#2,6517
1913#2,1649#2,8215
1912#2,3607#1,41712
1911#1,7928
1910#2,3985
1909#1,7637
1908#1,8626
1907#1,28910
1906#1,9515
1905#1,6966
1904
1903#1,7925
1902#1,7935
1901#1,2278
1900#1,9325
1899#1,5965
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1892#1,4505
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First appearance
1892

The first year at least five girls were named Ardie! It came in at #1,450, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1892–1900, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Ardie
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1976
Rise & fade · girls
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1892
  • Peaked 1901 at #1,227 (8 births)
  • Births halved by 1904, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 29,918
  • Highest: 1 in 29,918 girls born in 1901 were named Ardie (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 293,020 girls born in 1976 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 24.8% of all girls named Ardie (141) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1978
  • Mostly girls until 1977, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s10#1,450 (1892)#1,523
1900s57#1,227 (1901)#1,701
1910s134#1,672 (1915)#2,028
1920s141#2,191 (1925)#2,516
1930s103#1,970 (1933)#2,572
1940s68#2,297 (1940)#2,884
1950s45#3,284 (1951)#4,560
1960s5#6,390 (1960)#6,390
1970s5#9,284 (1976)#9,284

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ardie in 1958

boys
#2,026
16 births · 1 in 132,651 boys

Top boys' names in 1958

  1. #1Michael90,604
  2. #2David82,681
  3. #3James78,774
  4. #4Robert77,338
  5. #5John76,057
  6. #6William54,254
  7. #7Mark52,698
  8. #8Richard50,007
  9. #9Thomas42,088
  10. #10Steven32,968
  11. #2,026Ardie16
More about 1958

boys

2,122,409 boys got a published name in 1958; 1 in 132,651 of them was named Ardie, which outranked 55.0% of the 4,502 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ardie
  1. #1,953Watson17
  2. #1,953Wendy17
  3. #1,953Wray17
  4. #2,026Ardie16
  5. #2,026Alvah16
  6. #2,026Ariel16
  7. #2,026Arlington16
  8. #2,093Acie15
  9. #2,093Allie15
  10. #2,093Annette15

Tied with 66 names at #2,026; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1957
Risers
  1. 742Wayde#1,364#622
  2. 568Maverick#1,364#796
  3. 516Darren#897#381
  4. 435Tobin#1,250#815
  5. 406Dion#928#522
Fallers
  1. 388Claud#957#1,345
  2. 349Ritchie#823#1,172
  3. 333Levon#944#1,277
  4. 320Weston#957#1,277
  5. 297Parker#925#1,222

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1958