Modestine
#17,007 most common girls' name of all time · #27,995 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1918–1962
Rank among girls
#17,007
Rank overall
#27,995 of 105,966
First appeared
1918
Years on the list
32 of 146
All-time
230
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1954 #3,418
Best rank
#2,945 1931
Girls
Boys
peak 12/yr
Modestine first appears in 1918. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,898 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,676 |
| 1956 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,038 |
| 1955 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,549 |
| 1954 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,418 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,790 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,762 |
| 1949 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,952 |
| 1948 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,274 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,559 |
| 1945 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,890 |
| 1944 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,353 |
| 1943 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,420 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,031 |
| 1941 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,470 |
| 1939 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,672 |
| 1938 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,127 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,608 |
| 1935 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,362 |
| 1933 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,082 |
| 1932 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,266 |
| 1931 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,945 |
| 1930 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,977 |
| 1928 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,397 |
| 1927 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,316 |
| 1925 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,822 |
| 1924 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,646 |
| 1923 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,620 |
| 1922 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,633 |
| 1921 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,397 |
| 1920 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,864 |
| 1918 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,777 |