Lassie
girl nameLassie entered the US charts in 1883, peaked at #727 in 1891, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1883–2025
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rank today
#727
peak (1891)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1056 |
| 1890s | #955 |
| 1900s | #1095 |
| 1910s | #1332 |
| 1920s | #1883 |
| 1930s | #2591 |
| 1940s | #3785 |
| 1950s | #4903 |
| 1960s | #6580 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Lassie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lassie alive today was born around 1919, making them about 106 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lassie in 2025?
- Lassie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Lassie most popular?
- Lassie peaked in 1891, reaching #727 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lassie with classmates?
- Lassie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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