Mammie
Last seen for girls in 1986 at #9,545
- Peak · girls
- 1881 · 10 births
- Debut · girls
- 10 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,523since 1880
Mammie over time
Rank among girls' names. Mammie has never cracked the top 500 here.
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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| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 |
| 1985 | — | |
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| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 |
| 1966 | #3,959 | 11 |
| 1965 | #3,733 | 12 |
| 1964 | #3,692 | 13 |
| 1963 | #5,296 | 7 |
| 1962 | #3,592 | 13 |
| 1961 | #3,793 | 12 |
| 1960 | #4,184 | 10 |
| 1959 | #4,300 | 9 |
| 1958 | #2,972 | 16 |
| 1957 | #3,150 | 14 |
| 1956 | #2,321 | 23 |
| 1955 | #2,411 | 21 |
| 1954 | #1,949 | 29 |
| 1953 | #1,738 | 33 |
| 1952 | #2,411 | 19 |
| 1951 | #2,064 | 23 |
| 1950 | #1,602 | 34 |
| 1949 | #1,767 | 29 |
| 1948 | #1,708 | 30 |
| 1947 | #1,822 | 28 |
| 1946 | #1,678 | 28 |
| 1945 | #1,450 | 31 |
| 1944 | #1,272 | 39 |
| 1943 | #1,395 | 35 |
| 1942 | #1,533 | 29 |
| 1941 | #1,384 | 31 |
| 1940 | #1,062 | 46 |
| 1939 | #1,327 | 31 |
| 1938 | #1,382 | 29 |
| 1937 | #1,416 | 27 |
| 1936 | #1,115 | 40 |
| 1935 | #1,264 | 32 |
| 1934 | #1,019 | 46 |
| 1933 | #1,102 | 40 |
| 1932 | #1,097 | 42 |
| 1931 | #959 | 52 |
| 1930 | #1,210 | 38 |
| 1929 | #981 | 54 |
| 1928 | #1,051 | 51 |
| 1927 | #955 | 63 |
| 1926 | #1,012 | 54 |
| 1925 | #1,008 | 55 |
| 1924 | #934 | 66 |
| 1923 | #953 | 60 |
| 1922 | #962 | 60 |
| 1921 | #1,017 | 54 |
| 1920 | #980 | 56 |
| 1919 | #917 | 59 |
| 1918 | #921 | 60 |
| 1917 | #1,110 | 41 |
| 1916 | #949 | 52 |
| 1915 | #979 | 46 |
| 1914 | #802 | 52 |
| 1913 | #767 | 47 |
| 1912 | #860 | 34 |
| 1911 | #898 | 23 |
| 1910 | #812 | 28 |
| 1909 | #747 | 29 |
| 1908 | #1,084 | 14 |
| 1907 | #840 | 20 |
| 1906 | #793 | 21 |
| 1905 | #761 | 23 |
| 1904 | #682 | 26 |
| 1903 | #695 | 23 |
| 1902 | #545 | 35 |
| 1901 | #603 | 27 |
| 1900 | #556 | 38 |
| 1899 | #878 | 14 |
| 1898 | #920 | 14 |
| 1897 | #895 | 13 |
| 1896 | #903 | 13 |
| 1895 | #685 | 21 |
| 1894 | #812 | 14 |
| 1893 | #630 | 21 |
| 1892 | #796 | 14 |
| 1891 | #893 | 10 |
| 1890 | #617 | 18 |
| 1889 | #839 | 10 |
| 1888 | #753 | 12 |
| 1887 | #560 | 16 |
| 1886 | #993 | 6 |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | #851 | 7 |
| 1883 | #817 | 6 |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | #539 | 10 |
| 1880 | #547 | 10 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Mammie was already there! It came in at #547, and was given to 10 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1882, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Mammie is popular in 1922
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Virginia#330 · 1 in 3,607
- Mississippi#386 · 1 in 3,227
- North Carolina#386 · 1 in 4,292
- Tennessee#407 · 1 in 4,028
- Alabama#426 · 1 in 4,478
Best ever in a state: #228 in South Carolina, 1914.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Virginia | #330 | 8 | 1 in 3,607 |
| Mississippi | #386 | 7 | 1 in 3,227 |
| North Carolina | #386 | 9 | 1 in 4,292 |
| Tennessee | #407 | 7 | 1 in 4,028 |
| Alabama | #426 | 7 | 1 in 4,478 |
| Georgia | #504 | 6 | 1 in 6,228 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Mammie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1986
- Biggest jump: 433 spots in 1887 (#993 → #560)
- Biggest drop: 276 spots in 1891 (#617 → #893)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1881 at #539 (10 births)
- Births halved by 1882, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 43 yrs · run 1886–1907
- Highest: 1 in 7,545 girls born in 1902 were named Mammie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 285,925 girls born in 1986 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #539 in 1881, was only 1 in 9,195 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 22.7% of all girls named Mammie (573) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 77 | #539 (1881) | #737 |
| 1890s | 152 | #617 (1890) | #803 |
| 1900s | 256 | #545 (1902) | #731 |
| 1910s | 442 | #767 (1913) | #902 |
| 1920s | 573 | #934 (1924) | #985 |
| 1930s | 377 | #959 (1931) | #1,189 |
| 1940s | 326 | #1,062 (1940) | #1,507 |
| 1950s | 221 | #1,602 (1950) | #2,492 |
| 1960s | 93 | #3,592 (1962) | #4,954 |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 6 | #9,545 (1986) | #9,545 |
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.
Mammie in 1922
Top girls' names in 1922
More about 1922
girls
1,201,003 girls got a published name in 1922; 1 in 20,017 of them was named Mammie, which outranked 83.4% of the 5,789 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).