Pollyanna
#6,491 most common girls' name of all time · #10,943 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1914–2025
Rank among girls
#6,491
Rank overall
#10,943 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
91 of 146
All-time
1,129
Since 2016
100
Peak year
1964 #1,569
Best rank
#1,569 1964
Girls
Boys
peak 53/yr
Pollyanna first appears in 1914. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,143 |
| 2024 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,013 |
| 2023 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,400 |
| 2022 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,473 |
| 2021 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,650 |
| 2020 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,183 |
| 2019 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,446 |
| 2018 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,501 |
| 2017 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,695 |
| 2016 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,871 |
| 2015 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,988 |
| 2014 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,024 |
| 2013 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,080 |
| 2012 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,008 |
| 2011 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,434 |
| 2010 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,554 |
| 2009 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,367 |
| 2008 | 11 | — | 11 | #10,143 |
| 2007 | 7 | — | 7 | #14,038 |
| 2003 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,992 |
| 2002 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,595 |
| 2000 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,285 |
| 1999 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,567 |
| 1998 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,249 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,214 |
| 1996 | 10 | — | 10 | #8,213 |
| 1994 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,898 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,702 |
| 1990 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,595 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,523 |
| 1987 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,519 |
| 1984 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,290 |
| 1982 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,268 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,263 |
| 1980 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,893 |
| 1979 | 14 | — | 14 | #4,894 |
| 1978 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,477 |
| 1977 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,421 |
| 1976 | 17 | — | 17 | #3,855 |
| 1975 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,752 |
| 1974 | 15 | — | 15 | #4,091 |
| 1973 | 21 | — | 21 | #3,157 |
| 1972 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,770 |
| 1971 | 20 | — | 20 | #3,293 |
| 1970 | 23 | — | 23 | #2,970 |
| 1969 | 23 | — | 23 | #2,798 |
| 1968 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,387 |
| 1967 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,899 |
| 1966 | 30 | — | 30 | #2,170 |
| 1965 | 25 | — | 25 | #2,429 |
| 1964 | 53 | — | 53 | #1,569 |
| 1963 | 30 | — | 30 | #2,194 |
| 1962 | 20 | — | 20 | #2,763 |
| 1961 | 43 | — | 43 | #1,751 |
| 1960 | 21 | — | 21 | #2,682 |
| 1958 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,610 |
| 1957 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,315 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,916 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,815 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,410 |
| 1948 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,495 |
| 1947 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,946 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,219 |
| 1944 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,262 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,926 |
| 1941 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,703 |
| 1940 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,882 |
| 1939 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,858 |
| 1938 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,348 |
| 1937 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,553 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,514 |
| 1933 | 10 | — | 10 | #2,810 |
| 1932 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,184 |
| 1931 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,400 |
| 1930 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,888 |
| 1929 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,568 |
| 1928 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,361 |
| 1927 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,482 |
| 1926 | 20 | — | 20 | #1,990 |
| 1925 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,288 |
| 1924 | 16 | — | 16 | #2,396 |
| 1923 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,579 |
| 1922 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,755 |
| 1921 | 20 | — | 20 | #2,046 |
| 1920 | 25 | — | 25 | #1,707 |
| 1919 | 15 | — | 15 | #2,379 |
| 1918 | 13 | — | 13 | #2,663 |
| 1917 | 21 | — | 21 | #1,771 |
| 1916 | 20 | — | 20 | #1,804 |
| 1915 | 12 | — | 12 | #2,522 |
| 1914 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,595 |