girls:
415 births since 1914
#5301 (7th percentile)
boys:
60 births since 1914
#4526 (1st percentile)
overall:
475 births since 1914
#7264 (6th percentile)
The name Posie is the #7,264 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 475 recorded births since 1914. This represents the 6.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,301 (7.2% percentile) for all time with 415 births since 1914. For boys, it ranks #4,526 (1.2% percentile) for all time with 60 births since 1914.
Posie first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1914 . Birth data for Posie is available in 21 out of the 110 years between 1914 and 2023 (14 years for girls and 9 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Posie has been given predominantly to girls, with 87.4% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Posie were girls.
For girls, Posie reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 8.6% percentile (ranked #856) with 47 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 48 births per million (ranked 8.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2015, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Posie is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #868 (8.4% percentile) with 48 births per million.
For boys, Posie reached its peak popularity in 1922, achieving the 0.7% percentile (ranked #542) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 1915, with 9 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1939.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Posie".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Posie is pronounced as POH-zee, which has 2 syllables.
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