Girl

Posie

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#2,679
65 girls
2015
#14,162
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Posie: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 65 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,207 in 2021.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #2,207 in 2021; #2,679 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Posie in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#2,679 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2021, at #2,207.

Babies in 2025
65
Since 1880
593
Years on record
23

Babies named Posie, every year since 1880

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Girls Boys

Posie: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 65 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,207 in 2021 · most girls in one year: 85 (2023).

About the name Posie

In 2025, 65 US girls were named Posie, making it the 2,679th most common girls’ name of the year, up 432 places from #3,111 in 2024. That is 13 more than the 52 girls named Posie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,207, reached in 2021. The most girls given the name in a single year was 85, in 2023. For comparison, it was #14,162 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Fewer than five US boys were named Posie in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for boys. Its best rank for boys was #3,007, reached in 1915. The most boys given the name in a single year was 9, in 1922. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Posie in 23 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1914 with 11 babies. In all, 593 US babies have been given the name, 90% of them girls and 10% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 423 babies named Posie.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 491 US girls were named Posie; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 85. In 2025 that was about 1 in 24,727 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Posie ranked highest in Tennessee in 2025, at #1,097 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Posey and Posy are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Serbian. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

No related spellings pass our data threshold.

Rare spellings summarised here: Posey (995), Posy (106).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Posie in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Posie by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 48 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Tennessee6#1,097—
Georgia5#1,724—
California7#2,714—

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202565#2,679——
202452#3,111——
202385#2,222——
202268#2,598——
202185#2,207——
202068#2,544——
201934#4,244——
201814#8,059——
20178#12,479——
201612#9,297——
20157#14,162——
201413#8,850——
20135#18,634——
20116#16,304——
1939——5#3,853
1937——6#3,441
1926——5#4,684
19255#5,6096#4,091
1922——9#3,190
1920——8#3,424
1917——8#3,147
1915——8#3,007
19146#3,5255#3,630

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).