Hattie

#334 for girls in 2025, 923 births · Last seen for boys in 1959 at #3,988
Given to girls 99.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
1880 · 769 births
Debut · girls
769 births
In top 100 · girls
35 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
105,197
since 1880

Hattie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201917peak #27, 1880girls
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#334923—
2024#383820—
2023#384804—
2022#412763—
2021#459684—
2020#421725—
2019#451691—
2018#495628—
2017#477654—
2016#505620—
2015#488657—
2014#590502—
2013#568510—
2012#706398—
2011#994255—
2010#1,438158—
2009#1,769123—
2008#1,531151—
2007#1,588142—
2006#1,639129—
2005#1,645121—
2004#1,756109—
2003#1,552124—
2002#1,510125—
2001#1,468128—
2000#1,518120—
1999#1,68897—
1998#1,587103—
1997#1,84580—
1996#1,503107—
1995#2,10164—
1994#1,86276—
1993#2,17661—
1992#1,98769—
1991#1,83277—
1990#2,20158—
1989#1,99863—
1988#1,83967—
1987#1,96257—
1986#1,93257—
1985#1,97555—
1984#1,78860—
1983#1,85856—
1982#1,55176—
1981#1,52878—
1980#1,54276—
1979#1,71264—
1978#1,54671—
1977#1,76158—
1976#1,52367—
1975#1,44771—
1974#1,26086—
1973#1,29379—
1972#1,19290—
1971#1,18796—
1970#1,19196—
1969#1,024113—
1968#991111—
1967#967112—
1966#890127—
1965#771165—
1964#780175—
1963#695212—
1962#661236—
1961#655245—
1960#584287—
1959#577291#3,9885
1958#556308#3,5596
1957#529327—
1956#474390—
1955#432421—
1954#415436—
1953#381504#3,7985
1952#349554—
1951#330576—
1950#306643—
1949#287723#3,6905
1948#278754#3,3166
1947#275779#3,7335
1946#266739—
1945#247744—
1944#239754#2,8627
1943#236821#2,9647
1942#242785#1,94614
1941#208853#3,5055
1940#198893#3,1306
1939#195912#2,28810
1938#198919#2,8687
1937#193931#3,5185
1936#192938#2,30110
1935#182976#1,92914
1934#1751,067#2,12112
1933#1671,086#2,5429
1932#1781,059#2,6389
1931#1751,057#2,10113
1930#1601,284#2,44411
1929#1641,261#2,7669
1928#1591,375#2,65910
1927#1561,508#2,19314
1926#1511,601#2,18614
1925#1481,738#3,4087
1924#1491,759#2,82210
1923#1471,700#3,1758
1922#1391,780#2,63011
1921#1441,776#3,2148
1920#1321,870#2,23114
1919#1251,896#2,06315
1918#1211,999#3,3687
1917#1181,858#2,09114
1916#1151,889—
1915#1131,825#2,6219
1914#971,678#2,4578
1913#961,434—
1912#901,389#1,7469
1911#861,136#1,3877
1910#731,314—
1909#751,134—
1908#711,137#1,2176
1907#711,142#9998
1906#711,056#9278
1905#621,197#9198
1904#641,123#1,2055
1903#601,106#9107
1902#571,163#1,0136
1901#561,106#1,0585
1900#501,553#1,0507
1899#531,087#66110
1898#481,328#7449
1897#481,251#1,0575
1896#471,320—
1895#461,338#7958
1894#441,325#9546
1893#431,315#61511
1892#401,363#8617
1891#411,219#7008
1890#381,363#7398
1889#351,328—
1888#361,298—
1887#321,135#8196
1886#331,139#9595
1885#361,008—
1884#32993—
1883#28895—
1882#30859—
1881#28775—
1880#27769#8096
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Hattie was already there! It came in at #27, and was given to 769 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1975–1995, when fewer than 79 girls a year got the name.

Where Hattie is popular in 1917

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #211 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,296 girlsNDMinnesota: #222 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,542 girlsMNIllinois: #200 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 1,532 girlsILWisconsin: #195 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,370 girlsWIMichigan: #179 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,139 girlsMINew York: #300 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 3,739 girlsNYMassachusetts: #296 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,908 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #156 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 767 girlsSDIowa: #237 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,719 girlsIAIndiana: #220 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,734 girlsINOhio: #204 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,584 girlsOHPennsylvania: #237 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 2,525 girlsPANew Jersey: #198 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,660 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #347 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,981 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedCONebraska: #298 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,361 girlsNEMissouri: #138 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 664 girlsMOKentucky: #83 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 317 girlsKYWest Virginia: #113 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 460 girlsWVVirginia: #54 for girls · 120 births · 1 in 209 girlsVAMaryland: #122 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 670 girlsMDDelaware: #79 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 299 girlsDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedNMKansas: #244 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,662 girlsKSArkansas: #89 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 321 girlsARTennessee: #56 for girls · 109 births · 1 in 224 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #34 for girls · 213 births · 1 in 148 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #20 for girls · 188 births · 1 in 104 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #130 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 521 girlsOKLouisiana: #93 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 335 girlsLAMississippi: #37 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 164 girlsMSAlabama: #47 for girls · 132 births · 1 in 188 girlsALGeorgia: #53 for girls · 164 births · 1 in 190 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Hattie, so not publishedHITexas: #85 for girls · 128 births · 1 in 369 girlsTXFlorida: #51 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 175 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Carolina#20 · 1 in 104
  2. North Carolina#34 · 1 in 148
  3. Mississippi#37 · 1 in 164
  4. Alabama#47 · 1 in 188
  5. Florida#51 · 1 in 175

Best ever in a state: #11 in Mississippi, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Carolina#201881 in 104
North Carolina#342131 in 148
Mississippi#371071 in 164
Alabama#471321 in 188
Florida#51511 in 175
Georgia#531641 in 190
Virginia#541201 in 209
Tennessee#561091 in 224
Delaware#7961 in 299
Kentucky#83781 in 317
Texas#851281 in 369
Arkansas#89561 in 321
Louisiana#93561 in 335
West Virginia#113351 in 460
Maryland#122191 in 670
Oklahoma#130381 in 521
Missouri#138431 in 664
South Dakota#15681 in 767
Michigan#179301 in 1,139
Wisconsin#195171 in 1,370
New Jersey#198181 in 1,660
Illinois#200381 in 1,532
Ohio#204321 in 1,584
North Dakota#21161 in 1,296
Indiana#220141 in 1,734
Minnesota#222141 in 1,542
Iowa#237121 in 1,719
Pennsylvania#237371 in 2,525
Kansas#24491 in 1,662
Massachusetts#29691 in 3,908
Nebraska#29851 in 2,361
New York#300261 in 3,739
California#34771 in 2,981
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Hattie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 49 spots since 2024 (#383 → #334)
  • 87 spots since 2020 (#421 → #334)
  • 154 spots since 2015 (#488 → #334)
  • Biggest jump: 444 spots in 2011 (#1,438 → #994)
  • Biggest drop: 119 spots in 1966 (#771 → #890)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #27 (769 births)
  • Births halved by 1957, 77 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 35 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 35 yrs · run 1880–1914
  • Top 1,000: 104 yrs · run 1880–1968
Share of babies · girls
1 in 118
  • Highest: 1 in 118 girls born in 1880 were named Hattie (0.85%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,741 girls born in 2025 (0.06%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 15.6% of all girls named Hattie (16,418) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s10,199#27 (1880)#32
1890s12,909#38 (1890)#45
1900s11,717#50 (1900)#64
1910s16,418#73 (1910)#103
1920s16,368#132 (1920)#149
1930s10,229#160 (1930)#182
1940s7,845#198 (1940)#248
1950s4,450#306 (1950)#435
1960s1,783#584 (1960)#802
1970s778#1,187 (1971)#1,411
1980s645#1,528 (1981)#1,797
1990s792#1,503 (1996)#1,878
2000s1,272#1,468 (2001)#1,598
2010s5,073#451 (2019)#671
2020s4,719#334 (2025)#399

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.

Hattie in 1917

girls
#118
1,858 births · 1 in 582 girls
boys
#2,091
14 births · 1 in 66,106 boys

Top girls' names in 1917

  1. #1Mary64,280
  2. #2Helen34,251
  3. #3Dorothy28,852
  4. #4Margaret25,560
  5. #5Ruth23,568
  6. #6Mildred16,256
  7. #7Anna15,160
  8. #8Elizabeth15,131
  9. #9Frances14,363
  10. #10Virginia14,261
  11. #118Hattie1,858

Top boys' names in 1917

  1. #1John51,852
  2. #2William42,422
  3. #3James37,337
  4. #4Robert35,220
  5. #5Joseph24,761
  6. #6George24,196
  7. #7Charles24,143
  8. #8Edward17,501
  9. #9Frank15,768
  10. #10Thomas12,611
  11. #2,091Hattie14
More about 1917

girls

1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 582 of them was named Hattie, which outranked 97.8% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hattie
  1. #115Fannie1,961
  2. #115Lorraine1,961
  3. #117Audrey1,906
  4. #118Hattie1,858
  5. #119Ada1,853
  6. #120Christine1,843
  7. #121Rosa1,829
Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. ↑ 549Georgene#1,445 → #896
  2. ↑ 380Ottie#1,332 → #952
  3. ↑ 365Louis#1,298 → #933
  4. ↑ 334Valentine#1,298 → #964
  5. ↑ 322Harold#1,210 → #888
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Ceola#840 → #1,241
  2. ↓ 373Floretta#964 → #1,337
  3. ↓ 344Buelah#993 → #1,337
  4. ↓ 326Glennie#915 → #1,241
  5. ↓ 290Maye#915 → #1,205

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

boys

925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 66,106 of them was named Hattie, which outranked 54.6% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hattie
  1. #1,986Wendall15
  2. #1,986Wilho15
  3. #1,986Zenon15
  4. #2,091Hattie14
  5. #2,091Adan14
  6. #2,091Allard14
  7. #2,091Alson14
  8. #2,188Aden13
  9. #2,188Akira13
  10. #2,188Alvaro13

Tied with 96 names at #2,091; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. ↑ 520Nicolas#1,304 → #784
  2. ↑ 469Hezekiah#1,415 → #946
  3. ↑ 433Hilliard#1,415 → #982
  4. ↑ 404Rayford#1,304 → #900
  5. ↑ 338Minoru#1,335 → #997
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,738Tatsuo#824 → #2,562
  2. ↓ 709Berlin#984 → #1,693
  3. ↓ 556Prentice#972 → #1,528
  4. ↓ 473Manning#964 → #1,437
  5. ↓ 457Lovell#939 → #1,396

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

See the top 100 for 1917 →