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Polly

Female name · ↓ Falling

12,732
Total Births
1964
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Polly

Polly is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1960s with significant usage. Approximately 12,732 Americans have been given this name since 1880.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1880s
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1880s820 births
1890s749 births
1900s746 births
1910s996 births
1920s1,395 births
1930s1,646 births
1940s1,740 births
1950s2,034 births
1960s1,973 births
1970s633 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Polly?

Polly has been given to 12,732 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1964 with 268 births that year.

Is Polly a boy or girl name?

Polly is primarily used as a female name in the United States.

When was Polly most popular?

Polly was most popular in 1964, when 268 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.

How old is the name Polly?

Polly first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderFemale
Total Births12,732
Peak Year1964
Peak Count268
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1880
TrendFalling