How rare is the name Pattie?

4,737 people in the United States have the first name Pattie, about 1 in 63,760. It ranks #4,083 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

PATTIE

#4,083

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
4,737
About
1 in 63,760
This common or more
83.5%
Who bears it

Of the 4,737 people named Pattie, 74.3% reported their origin as White, 17.9% as Black and 2.9% as two or more races. Virtually all are female (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Pattie peaked in 1958, when 291 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
18802000
Peak year
1958
Births that year
291
In 2000
6 ▼98%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 9,509 babies have been given the name since 1880. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.

Pattie by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1880s, when it ranked #753. The largest share of babies named Pattie, 39.9%, were born during the baby boom (1946–1964).

1880s#753245
1890s#804323
1900s#985326
1910s#1,321685
1920s#1,3351,004
1930s#1,1111,213
1940s#1,2241,286
1950s#1,1292,109
1960s#1,3471,722
1970s#3,321418
1980s#8,280134
1990s#21,32238
2000s#44,5766
Before 19016.5%
Greatest Generation 1901–2718.4%
Silent Generation 1928–4523.1%
Baby boom 1946–6439.9%
Generation X 1965–8010.4%
Millennials 1981–961.6%
Generation Z 1997–120.1%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Pattie is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Pattie has been most common in North Carolina (9.5×), Virginia (5×), and Mississippi (2.4×), and least common in New Jersey (0.24×).

5,725 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

3 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Pattie, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Pattie ranks #37,769 of 156,621, with 633 people. See Pattie as a last name

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