Queenie
Queenie is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 11 births. Its best rank was 497th, in 1884.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 110.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 191770 births
- Best rank
- #497in 1884
- Since 1880
- 3,903people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,903 girls have been named Queenie in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1917, with 70 births.
The name has all but left use: 11 births in 2024, against 70 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1934, and the 1920s alone account for 15%. It has spent 45 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Queenie | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 118 | |
| 1890s | 202 | |
| 1900s | 346 | |
| 1910s | 530 | |
| 1920s | 582 | |
| 1930s | 375 | |
| 1940s | 331 | |
| 1950s | 321 | |
| 1960s | 178 | |
| 1970s | 74 | |
| 1980s | 58 | |
| 1990s | 97 | |
| 2000s | 211 | |
| 2010s | 387 | |
| 2020s | 93 |
In 1917, its biggest year
Queenie was the 823rd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1917 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1917.
Names that rose and fell with Queenie
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Odeliapeak 2024
- Jossiepeak 1926
- Ardeliapeak 1924
- Essiepeak 1921
- Idellapeak 1921
- Leorapeak 1921
- Loviepeak 1919
- Catharinepeak 1915
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.