girls' name · peaked 1920

Mittie

Every Mittie since 1880 — 6,298 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.190.380.560.7518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1883Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Mittie
Peak year
1920
153 babies
All-time total
6,298
since 1880

The story of Mittie

Mittie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1880, 6,298 American babies have been named Mittie. Its peak came in 1920, when 153 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mittie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Mittie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
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1985
1980 5 #11,524
1975
1970 5 #8,865
1965
1960 18 #2,959
1955 30 #1,970
1950 49 #1,314
1945 41 #1,256
1940 60 #933
1935 62 #882
1930 69 #864
1925 125 #660
1920 153 #580
1915 95 #680
1910 100 #397
1905 81 #377
1900 107 #329
1895 71 #339
1890 73 #290
1885 63 #253
1880 53 #213

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Mittie in 2025?

Mittie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Mittie?

6,298 babies have been named Mittie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mittie most popular?

Mittie peaked in 1920, when 153 newborns received the name.

Is Mittie a boy or girl name?

Mittie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Mittie rising or falling?

Mittie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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