Pollyann
girl namePollyann entered the US charts in 1920, peaked at #3137 in 1948, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1920–2025
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rank today
#3137
peak (1948)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4552 |
| 1930s | #4268 |
| 1940s | #3968 |
| 1950s | #5186 |
| 1960s | #6030 |
| 1970s | #6643 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Pollyann are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Pollyann alive today was born around 1949, making them about 76 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Pollyann in 2025?
- Pollyann is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Pollyann most popular?
- Pollyann peaked in 1948, reaching #3137 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Pollyann with classmates?
- Pollyann will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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