Mamie

#6,116 for girls in 2025, 19 births · Last seen for boys in 1944 at #3,430
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1888 · 917 births
Debut · girls
436 births
In top 100 · girls
33 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
77,907
since 1880

Mamie over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201923peak #53, 1888girls
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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#6,11619
2024#6,39418
2023#5,24824
2022#5,79321
2021#6,41418
2020#5,16824
2019#5,44923
2018#6,01020
2017#5,51723
2016#5,79622
2015#5,83322
2014#5,16326
2013#5,48624
2012#6,34120
2011#5,54324
2010#5,24726
2009#4,80530
2008#5,43426
2007#7,09218
2006#6,35620
2005#4,19533
2004#8,71612
2003#7,99813
2002#4,90624
2001#4,20929
2000#3,33440
1999#4,08828
1998#3,57333
1997#4,00727
1996#4,05926
1995#2,78843
1994#4,01626
1993#3,29034
1992#3,09137
1991#2,93539
1990#3,02237
1989#2,33850
1988#2,70039
1987#2,06553
1986#2,56438
1985#2,10050
1984#1,86657
1983#1,92753
1982#1,51079
1981#1,83060
1980#1,50279
1979#1,33892
1978#1,33290
1977#1,87753
1976#1,37378
1975#1,36578
1974#1,27884
1973#1,23185
1972#1,25482
1971#1,23790
1970#1,28584
1969#1,066106
1968#1,013105
1967#1,04697
1966#859136
1965#835142
1964#768182
1963#780176
1962#716208
1961#651247
1960#641247
1959#614261
1958#584291
1957#571287
1956#494360
1955#507332
1954#459370
1953#420422
1952#428403
1951#417398
1950#372464
1949#364466
1948#345503
1947#336563
1946#316548
1945#294540
1944#285578#3,4305
1943#280632
1942#275635
1941#256624#3,5055
1940#245676#2,8717
1939#238680#2,28810
1938#242677
1937#227713#2,4799
1936#234700#2,18411
1935#220774#3,6455
1934#204864#3,2776
1933#201863#3,2686
1932#188970#3,3616
1931#191947#2,32811
1930#1871,028#2,7819
1929#1761,150#2,9808
1928#1781,178#4,1515
1927#1641,354#2,52311
1926#1671,367#3,3857
1925#1601,502#2,9369
1924#1561,626#2,34713
1923#1541,605#2,77210
1922#1471,689#3,2528
1921#1501,627#3,5177
1920#1421,708#3,8156
1919#1321,793#3,3917
1918#1371,708
1917#1301,689#2,9568
1916#1291,653#2,9268
1915#1241,629#3,3926
1914#1151,386#3,2645
1913#1061,245
1912#951,273
1911#891,095
1910#851,079
1909#84974#1,4405
1908#791,028#1,3735
1907#751,059
1906#731,002#1,2535
1905#701,068#1,2335
1904#671,041
1903#68990#1,0096
1902#601,127#1,0136
1901#60992
1900#591,337
1899#64966
1898#631,084#8048
1897#591,006
1896#581,081#9826
1895#591,119#8727
1894#591,043
1893#591,011
1892#58978#9566
1891#61830
1890#54967
1889#57883
1888#53917#1,0315
1887#57716#8196
1886#55712
1885#62606
1884#57609
1883#58531
1882#60508
1881#66412
1880#58436
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Mamie was already there! It came in at #58, and was given to 436 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2003–2004, when fewer than 14 girls a year got the name.

See more about Mamie
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 278 spots since 2024 (#6,394#6,116)
  • 948 spots since 2020 (#5,168#6,116)
  • 283 spots since 2015 (#5,833#6,116)
  • Biggest jump: 13 spots in 1956 (#507#494)
  • Biggest drop: 187 spots in 1967 (#859#1,046)
Rise & fade · girls
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1888 at #53 (917 births)
  • Births halved by 1951, 63 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 33 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 33 yrs · run 1880–1912
  • Top 1,000: 87 yrs · run 1880–1966
Share of babies · girls
1 in 195
  • Highest: 1 in 195 girls born in 1888 were named Mamie (0.51%)
  • Latest: 1 in 84,593 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 19.0% of all girls named Mamie (14,806) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6,330#53 (1888)#58
1890s10,085#54 (1890)#59
1900s10,618#59 (1900)#70
1910s14,550#85 (1910)#114
1920s14,806#142 (1920)#159
1930s8,216#187 (1930)#213
1940s5,765#245 (1940)#300
1950s3,588#372 (1950)#487
1960s1,646#641 (1960)#838
1970s816#1,231 (1973)#1,357
1980s558#1,502 (1980)#2,040
1990s330#2,788 (1995)#3,487
2000s245#3,334 (2000)#5,705
2010s230#5,163 (2014)#5,639
2020s124#5,168 (2020)#5,856

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.

Mamie in 1923

girls
#154
1,605 births · 1 in 752 girls
boys
#2,772
10 births · 1 in 109,610 boys

Top girls' names in 1923

  1. #1Mary71,634
  2. #2Dorothy39,043
  3. #3Helen31,486
  4. #4Margaret26,134
  5. #5Betty25,989
  6. #6Ruth23,637
  7. #7Virginia18,325
  8. #8Mildred15,989
  9. #9Elizabeth15,459
  10. #10Frances14,881
  11. #154Mamie1,605

Top boys' names in 1923

  1. #1John57,467
  2. #2Robert56,111
  3. #3William52,136
  4. #4James50,462
  5. #5Charles28,966
  6. #6George27,025
  7. #7Joseph25,561
  8. #8Edward20,597
  9. #9Richard18,887
  10. #10Donald16,433
  11. #2,772Mamie10
More about 1923

girls

1,206,366 girls got a published name in 1923; 1 in 752 of them was named Mamie, which outranked 97.3% of the 5,739 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mamie
  1. #151Lula1,673
  2. #152Roberta1,658
  3. #153Ada1,638
  4. #154Mamie1,605
  5. #155Peggy1,592
  6. #156Donna1,578
  7. #157Lola1,513
Biggest movers since 1922
Risers
  1. 1,834Eris#2,291#457
  2. 619Penny#1,508#889
  3. 317Laurene#1,309#992
  4. 310Cruz#1,103#793
  5. 306Dorene#1,207#901
Fallers
  1. 321Veva#962#1,283
  2. 318Arlie#949#1,267
  3. 305Gaynell#978#1,283
  4. 303Trinidad#449#752
  5. 300Laurine#897#1,197

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

boys

1,096,102 boys got a published name in 1923; 1 in 109,610 of them was named Mamie, which outranked 43.5% of the 4,904 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mamie
  1. #2,614Windle11
  2. #2,614Wood11
  3. #2,614Yasuo11
  4. #2,772Mamie10
  5. #2,772Abelino10
  6. #2,772Adalbert10
  7. #2,772Aden10
  8. #2,950Acy9
  9. #2,950Adalberto9
  10. #2,950Admiral9

Tied with 177 names at #2,772; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1922
Risers
  1. 403Marcos#1,333#930
  2. 341Armin#1,333#992
  3. 309Betty#1,222#913
  4. 309Godfrey#1,222#913
  5. 308Val#1,181#873
Fallers
  1. 1,021Harden#999#2,020
  2. 472Buel#850#1,322
  3. 420Trinidad#485#905
  4. 304Gorden#722#1,026
  5. 288Joy#840#1,128

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

See the top 100 for 1923