Hessie
girl nameHessie entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #679 in 1881, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
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rank today
#679
peak (1881)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #896 |
| 1890s | #836 |
| 1900s | #916 |
| 1910s | #1277 |
| 1920s | #1727 |
| 1930s | #2541 |
| 1940s | #3523 |
| 1950s | #5145 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Hessie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hessie alive today was born around 1918, making them about 107 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hessie in 2025?
- Hessie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Hessie most popular?
- Hessie peaked in 1881, reaching #679 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Hessie with classmates?
- Hessie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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