Icy

Last seen for girls in 2021 at #11,146

Peak · girls
1893 · 26 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,095
since 1880

Icy over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Icy has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201897peak #547, 1893girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
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2021#11,1468
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2013#16,5475
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1988#10,3866
1987#9,8256
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1985#9,3076
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1959#5,5666
1958#5,4086
1957—
1956#4,4678
1955#4,0699
1954#5,1486
1953#5,0406
1952—
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1950—
1949#4,6736
1948#4,6516
1947—
1946#3,4309
1945#4,5565
1944#4,5745
1943#4,6915
1942#4,6225
1941#3,0309
1940#2,57211
1939#2,9229
1938#2,57911
1937#4,2555
1936#2,68910
1935#2,73110
1934#1,77119
1933#2,54011
1932#2,03716
1931#3,2268
1930#2,20215
1929#2,30114
1928#1,50228
1927#2,02619
1926#3,04610
1925#1,64726
1924#1,92621
1923#1,55628
1922#1,57528
1921#2,19517
1920#1,88921
1919#1,52727
1918#1,64524
1917#1,70821
1916#1,86718
1915#1,57122
1914#1,19926
1913#1,46516
1912#1,62012
1911#1,03118
1910#1,42111
1909#1,10414
1908#1,20312
1907#77523
1906#91716
1905#76123
1904#88017
1903#86216
1902#71623
1901#77118
1900#94116
1899#57828
1898#66624
1897#86714
1896#79017
1895#89313
1894#66420
1893#54726
1892#86112
1891#75013
1890#1,0068
1889#68714
1888#79311
1887#7889
1886#9936
1885#9216
1884#55614
1883#7547
1882#59610
1881#7406
1880#8365
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Icy was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1947, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Icy is popular in 1897

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Icy
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
  • Biggest jump: 314 spots in 1893 (#861 → #547)
  • Biggest drop: 428 spots in 1908 (#775 → #1,203)
Rise & fade · girls
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1893 at #547 (26 births)
  • Births halved by 1895, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 27 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1891–1907
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,189
  • Highest: 1 in 8,189 girls born in 1893 were named Icy (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 205,108 girls born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 19.4% of all girls named Icy (212) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s88#556 (1884)#766
1890s175#547 (1893)#762
1900s178#716 (1902)#893
1910s195#1,031 (1911)#1,505
1920s212#1,502 (1928)#1,966
1930s114#1,771 (1934)#2,695
1940s61#2,572 (1940)#4,089
1950s41#4,069 (1955)#4,950
1960s0——
1970s0——
1980s18#9,307 (1985)#9,839
1990s0——
2000s0——
2010s5#16,547 (2013)#16,547
2020s8#11,146 (2021)#11,146

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.

Icy in 1897

girls
#867
14 births · 1 in 16,729 girls

Top girls' names in 1897

  1. #1Mary13,413
  2. #2Anna5,429
  3. #3Helen4,519
  4. #4Margaret4,146
  5. #5Ruth3,878
  6. #6Elizabeth3,442
  7. #7Florence3,369
  8. #8Ethel3,182
  9. #9Marie3,078
  10. #10Emma2,698
  11. #867Icy14
More about 1897

girls

234,200 girls got a published name in 1897; 1 in 16,729 of them was named Icy, which outranked 51.8% of the 1,799 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Icy
  1. #826Sophronia15
  2. #826Tempie15
  3. #826Thora15
  4. #867Icy14
  5. #867Alicia14
  6. #867Angelita14
  7. #867Arlie14
  8. #895Altie13
  9. #895Antonette13
  10. #895Aura13

Tied with 27 names at #867; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1896
Risers
  1. ↑ 688Lupe#1,583 → #895
  2. ↑ 652Carl#1,583 → #931
  3. ↑ 652Dortha#1,583 → #931
  4. ↑ 652Judy#1,583 → #931
  5. ↑ 630Dagmar#1,416 → #786
Fallers
  1. ↓ 848Myrta#707 → #1,555
  2. ↓ 848Ouida#707 → #1,555
  3. ↓ 712Jeanie#843 → #1,555
  4. ↓ 652Orrie#903 → #1,555
  5. ↓ 605Louetta#950 → #1,555

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1897 →