girl's name
Girlie
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 462
Girlie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1978 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1917, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1891.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Girlie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1978, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 37 |
| 1900s | 58 |
| 1910s | 129 |
| 1920s | 143 |
| 1930s | 61 |
| 1940s | 21 |
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1970s (to 1978) | 6 |
How popular is Girlie?
In 1978, Girlie was given to 6 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 Girlie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Girlie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Girlie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Girlie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Girlie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Girlie
How popular is the name Girlie?
In 1978, Girlie was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Girlie a girl's or a boy's name?
Girlie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Girlie?
Girlie has 2 syllables.
When was Girlie most popular?
Girlie peaked in 1917, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.