Sweetie

Peak · girls
1895 · 11 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
373
since 1889

Sweetie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sweetie has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #986, 1895girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1948#5,2435
1947#4,7646
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1942#4,1246
1941#4,4205
1940#4,3495
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1938#2,73010
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1936#2,52111
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1934#2,56711
1933#2,8689
1932#3,2748
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1929#2,92110
1928#4,1956
1927#3,8757
1926#3,5648
1925#4,0287
1924#3,3939
1923#3,6418
1922#2,18617
1921#2,94111
1920#2,46314
1919#1,98918
1918#3,2449
1917#2,42813
1916#1,73920
1915#3,4347
1914#2,00912
1913#2,3318
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1911#2,4635
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1909#1,7637
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1907#1,8216
1906#1,10112
1905#1,09312
1904#1,6596
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1901#1,1369
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1899#1,5965
1898#1,7005
1897#1,5555
1896#1,5835
1895#98611
1894#1,3536
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1892#1,1717
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1889#1,0257
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First appearance
1889

The first year at least five girls were named Sweetie! It came in at #1,025, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1890–1891, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Sweetie is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Sweetie in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Sweetie
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2001
  • Biggest jump: 367 spots in 1895
  • Biggest drop: 597 spots in 1896
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1889
  • Peaked 1895 at #986 (11 births)
  • Births halved by 1896, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1895
Share of babies · girls
1 in 21,239
  • Highest: 1 in 21,239 girls born in 1895 were named Sweetie (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 360,125 girls born in 2001 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 26.0% of all girls named Sweetie (97) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s7#1,025 (1889)#1,025
1890s44#986 (1895)#1,421
1900s52#1,093 (1905)#1,429
1910s92#1,739 (1916)#2,455
1920s97#2,186 (1922)#3,321
1930s49#2,521 (1936)#2,792
1940s27#4,124 (1942)#4,580
1950s0——
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2000s5#15,352 (2001)#15,352

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.

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