Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Hettie

#1,965 most common girls' name of all time · #3,360 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1880–2019

Rank among girls
#1,965
Rank overall
#3,360 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
111 of 146
All-time
7,294
Since 2016
11
Peak year
1916 #495
Best rank
#171 1884
Girls Boys peak 170/yr
1880190019201940196019802000

Hettie is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2019 6 — 6 #13,799
2016 5 — 5 #16,216
2002 6 — 6 #13,595
2001 6 — 6 #13,521
1999 5 — 5 #14,412
1997 5 — 5 #13,725
1994 6 — 6 #11,779
1991 5 — 5 #13,149
1988 6 — 6 #10,388
1983 5 — 5 #10,275
1982 9 — 9 #6,888
1981 6 — 6 #9,112
1980 8 — 8 #7,418
1979 7 — 7 #8,062
1976 5 — 5 #9,286
1975 11 — 11 #5,161
1974 10 — 10 #5,361
1973 5 — 5 #8,423
1972 13 — 13 #4,302
1971 11 — 11 #4,811
1970 7 — 7 #6,363
1969 15 — 15 #3,619
1968 7 — 7 #5,643
1967 11 — 11 #4,053
1966 18 — 18 #2,938
1965 9 — 9 #4,494
1964 16 — 16 #3,244
1963 18 — 18 #2,960
1962 12 — 12 #3,782
1961 12 — 12 #3,795
1960 22 — 22 #2,573
1959 22 — 22 #2,458
1958 12 — 12 #3,543
1957 19 — 19 #2,651
1956 29 — 29 #2,005
1955 31 — 31 #1,907
1954 17 — 17 #2,695
1953 29 — 29 #1,872
1952 35 — 35 #1,641
1951 31 — 31 #1,740
1950 37 — 37 #1,524
1949 37 — 37 #1,512
1948 37 — 37 #1,520
1947 53 — 53 #1,238
1946 41 — 41 #1,360
1945 28 — 28 #1,543
1944 34 — 34 #1,381
1943 44 — 44 #1,212
1942 58 — 58 #1,024
1941 66 — 66 #904
1940 51 — 51 #997
1939 47 — 47 #1,039
1938 47 — 47 #1,045
1937 53 — 53 #950
1936 67 — 67 #818
1935 67 — 67 #840
1934 68 — 68 #815
1933 50 — 50 #973
1932 68 — 68 #831
1931 69 — 69 #819
1930 65 — 65 #894
1929 89 — 89 #742
1928 97 — 97 #718
1927 115 — 115 #675
1926 114 — 114 #682
1925 132 — 132 #637
1924 109 — 109 #714
1923 133 — 133 #636
1922 152 — 152 #579
1921 149 — 149 #592
1920 138 — 138 #605
1919 145 — 145 #577
1918 164 — 164 #549
1917 146 — 146 #559
1916 170 — 170 #495
1915 153 — 153 #499
1914 138 — 138 #466
1913 112 — 112 #477
1912 106 — 106 #461
1911 94 — 94 #417
1910 107 — 107 #378
1909 89 — 89 #389
1908 90 — 90 #381
1907 96 — 96 #360
1906 88 — 88 #356
1905 90 — 90 #352
1904 113 — 113 #303
1903 107 — 107 #304
1902 115 — 115 #292
1901 117 — 117 #275
1900 132 — 132 #283
1899 117 — 117 #263
1898 130 — 130 #265
1897 118 — 118 #262
1896 131 — 131 #244
1895 124 — 124 #254
1894 122 — 122 #244
1893 133 — 133 #227
1892 123 — 123 #237
1891 108 — 108 #232
1890 94 — 94 #260
1889 109 — 109 #221
1888 120 — 120 #204
1887 83 — 83 #228
1886 91 — 91 #207
1885 106 — 106 #181
1884 105 — 105 #171
1883 75 — 75 #199
1882 73 — 73 #190
1881 64 — 64 #191
1880 69 — 69 #181