Cookie
girl nameCookie entered the US charts in 1940, peaked at #1856 in 1958, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1940–2025
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rank today
#1856
peak (1958)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #2887 |
| 1950s | #2148 |
| 1960s | #4390 |
| 1970s | #6359 |
| 1980s | #8290 |
| 1990s | #13380 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Cookie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cookie alive today was born around 1956, making them about 69 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cookie in 2025?
- Cookie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cookie most popular?
- Cookie peaked in 1958, reaching #1856 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cookie with classmates?
- Cookie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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