Argie
Last seen for girls in 1970 at #5,413 · Last seen for boys in 1963 at #3,646
Given to girls 87.0% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1883 · 5 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 979since 1883
Argie over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 | — | |
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| 1966 | #3,959 | 11 | — | |
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | — | |
| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 | — | |
| 1963 | #4,896 | 8 | #3,646 | 6 |
| 1962 | #5,860 | 6 | — | |
| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 | — | |
| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 | — | |
| 1959 | #4,625 | 8 | — | |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 | — | |
| 1957 | #3,309 | 13 | — | |
| 1956 | #3,696 | 11 | #3,942 | 5 |
| 1955 | #3,571 | 11 | #3,886 | 5 |
| 1954 | #3,325 | 12 | — | |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,372 | 11 | — | |
| 1951 | #3,482 | 10 | — | |
| 1950 | #2,535 | 16 | — | |
| 1949 | #3,393 | 10 | — | |
| 1948 | #2,329 | 18 | — | |
| 1947 | #3,240 | 11 | — | |
| 1946 | #2,392 | 16 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,795 | 22 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,511 | 13 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,447 | 14 | #3,538 | 5 |
| 1942 | #2,986 | 10 | #2,523 | 9 |
| 1941 | #3,030 | 9 | — | |
| 1940 | #2,572 | 11 | — | |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 | — | |
| 1938 | #3,450 | 7 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,416 | 27 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,741 | 19 | #2,854 | 7 |
| 1935 | #1,720 | 20 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,697 | 20 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,970 | 16 | — | |
| 1932 | #1,382 | 29 | #2,638 | 9 |
| 1931 | #1,594 | 23 | #2,471 | 10 |
| 1930 | #1,499 | 27 | #2,781 | 9 |
| 1929 | #1,487 | 27 | #3,959 | 5 |
| 1928 | #1,589 | 26 | #3,357 | 7 |
| 1927 | #2,095 | 18 | #3,151 | 8 |
| 1926 | #2,076 | 18 | #2,725 | 10 |
| 1925 | #1,795 | 23 | #4,197 | 5 |
| 1924 | #1,566 | 29 | — | |
| 1923 | #1,598 | 27 | #3,467 | 7 |
| 1922 | #1,897 | 21 | #3,532 | 7 |
| 1921 | #1,867 | 22 | #4,322 | 5 |
| 1920 | #1,816 | 22 | — | |
| 1919 | #1,348 | 33 | #4,168 | 5 |
| 1918 | #2,209 | 16 | #3,096 | 8 |
| 1917 | #2,204 | 15 | #3,981 | 5 |
| 1916 | #1,805 | 19 | — | |
| 1915 | #1,672 | 20 | #2,621 | 9 |
| 1914 | #1,896 | 13 | — | |
| 1913 | #1,766 | 12 | — | |
| 1912 | #1,297 | 17 | — | |
| 1911 | #1,171 | 15 | — | |
| 1910 | #1,421 | 11 | — | |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 | — | |
| 1908 | #2,101 | 5 | — | |
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| 1906 | #1,101 | 12 | — | |
| 1905 | #1,538 | 7 | — | |
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| 1903 | #1,592 | 6 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,793 | 5 | — | |
| 1901 | #1,067 | 10 | — | |
| 1900 | #1,431 | 8 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,394 | 6 | — | |
| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,555 | 5 | — | |
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| 1883 | #920 | 5 | — | |
| 1882 | — | — | ||
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| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Argie! It came in at #920, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1883–1898, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Argie is popular in 1937
No state had 5 or more girls named Argie in 1937, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Argie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1970
- Debuted 1883
- Peaked 1883 at #920 (5 births)
- Births halved by 1884, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1883
- Highest: 1 in 22,464 girls born in 1883 were named Argie (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 194,238 girls born in 1970 (0.00%)
- 23.8% of all girls named Argie (233) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #920 (1883) | #920 |
| 1890s | 16 | #1,394 (1899) | #1,550 |
| 1900s | 58 | #1,067 (1901) | #1,604 |
| 1910s | 171 | #1,171 (1911) | #1,679 |
| 1920s | 233 | #1,487 (1929) | #1,779 |
| 1930s | 200 | #1,382 (1932) | #1,889 |
| 1940s | 134 | #1,795 (1945) | #2,670 |
| 1950s | 105 | #2,535 (1950) | #3,792 |
| 1960s | 48 | #3,959 (1966) | #5,543 |
| 1970s | 9 | #5,413 (1970) | #5,413 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Argie in 1937
Top girls' names in 1937
More about 1937
girls
1,064,033 girls got a published name in 1937; 1 in 39,409 of them was named Argie, which outranked 71.3% of the 4,930 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,389Verta28
- #1,389Vertie28
- #1,389Vivien28
- #1,416Argie27
- #1,416Albertine27
- #1,416Amie27
- #1,416Bernie27
- #1,451Adrianne26
- #1,451Ailene26
- #1,451Alba26
Tied with 34 names at #1,416; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.