Patty
Peaked at #140 nationally in 1959, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Patty has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Patty — Girls (United States)
StablePeak rank
#140
in 1959
Current rank
#13083
in 2024
Years tracked
129
1880–2024
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1880, Patty reached its peak popularity for girls in 1959, ranking #140 nationally with 3,113 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #14215 (2014) to #13083 (2024) — a 8% improvement.
As of 2024, Patty ranks #13083 nationally for girls, with 7 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #13,083 | 7 |
| 2021 | #14,818 | 6 |
| 2017 | #13,749 | 7 |
| 2016 | #13,997 | 7 |
| 2015 | #14,142 | 7 |
| 2014 | #14,215 | 7 |
| 2013 | #14,257 | 7 |
| 2012 | #10,253 | 11 |
Patty — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#2154
in 1943
Last ranked
#5543
in 1972
Years tracked
35
1914–1972
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1914, Patty reached its peak popularity for boys in 1943, ranking #2154 nationally with 13 babies given the name that year.
Patty hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 1972, when it stood at #5543.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | #5,543 | 5 |
| 1967 | #3,172 | 8 |
| 1965 | #4,296 | 5 |
| 1964 | #3,921 | 6 |
| 1961 | #3,287 | 8 |
| 1959 | #2,773 | 10 |
| 1957 | #4,406 | 5 |
| 1956 | #3,448 | 7 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
Other names that peaked around the same era and rose or fell on a comparable curve.
Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Patty most popular?
Patty was most popular in 1959, when it ranked #140 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Patty becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently stable; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Patty?
At least 62,695 babies have been recorded with the name Patty in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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