unisex name
Argie
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,125
Argie is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 87% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1970 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1919, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1883.
Argie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1970, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 16 |
| 1900s | 58 |
| 1910s | 198 |
| 1920s | 287 |
| 1930s | 235 |
| 1940s | 148 |
| 1950s | 115 |
| 1960s | 54 |
| 1970s (to 1970) | 9 |
How popular is Argie?
In 1970, Argie was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Argie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Argie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Argie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Argie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Argie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Argie
How popular is the name Argie?
In 1970, Argie was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Argie a girl's or a boy's name?
Argie is used for both girls and boys. About 87% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Argie most popular?
Argie peaked in 1919, when 38 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.