Tressie
Every Tressie since 1880 — 5,366 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tressie
Tressie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #17,070 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 5,366 American babies have been named Tressie. Its peak came in 1917, when 142 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
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 Tressie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tressie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #17,070 | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | #17,491 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 8 | #12,057 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | #15,411 | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | #17,941 | — | — |
| 2017 | 5 | #18,241 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 6 | #16,270 | — | — |
| 2014 | 6 | #16,372 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 10 | #11,190 | — | — |
| 2009 | 8 | #13,606 | — | — |
| 2008 | 9 | #12,514 | — | — |
| 2007 | 8 | #13,844 | — | — |
| 2006 | 13 | #9,244 | — | — |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,769 | — | — |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,851 | — | — |
| 2003 | 9 | #11,271 | — | — |
| 2002 | 8 | #12,126 | — | — |
| 2001 | 10 | #10,065 | — | — |
| 2000 | 6 | #14,912 | — | — |
| 1995 | 17 | #5,669 | — | — |
| 1990 | 15 | #6,123 | — | — |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,330 | — | — |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,498 | — | — |
| 1975 | 20 | #3,506 | — | — |
| 1970 | 35 | #2,265 | — | — |
| 1965 | 46 | #1,670 | — | — |
| 1960 | 31 | #2,092 | — | — |
| 1955 | 22 | #2,407 | — | — |
| 1950 | 30 | #1,761 | — | — |
| 1945 | 34 | #1,400 | — | — |
| 1940 | 46 | #1,079 | — | — |
| 1935 | 69 | #831 | — | — |
| 1930 | 71 | #854 | — | — |
| 1925 | 106 | #718 | — | — |
| 1920 | 111 | #694 | — | — |
| 1915 | 133 | #558 | — | — |
| 1910 | 76 | #460 | — | — |
| 1905 | 55 | #456 | — | — |
| 1900 | 53 | #467 | — | — |
| 1895 | 34 | #511 | — | — |
| 1890 | 18 | #641 | — | — |
| 1885 | 13 | #626 | — | — |
| 1880 | 6 | #828 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tressie in 2025?
Tressie ranked #17,070 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tressie?
5,366 babies have been named Tressie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tressie most popular?
Tressie peaked in 1917, when 142 newborns received the name.
Is Tressie a boy or girl name?
Tressie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tressie rising or falling?
Tressie has been roughly stable over the past decade.