Ressie
girl nameRessie entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #558 in 1903, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1881–2025
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rank today
#558
peak (1903)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #904 |
| 1890s | #795 |
| 1900s | #709 |
| 1910s | #927 |
| 1920s | #1214 |
| 1930s | #1655 |
| 1940s | #2523 |
| 1950s | #4648 |
| 1960s | #5210 |
| 1970s | #7744 |
| 1980s | #10411 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Ressie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ressie alive today was born around 1920, making them about 105 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ressie in 2025?
- Ressie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Ressie most popular?
- Ressie peaked in 1903, reaching #558 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ressie with classmates?
- Ressie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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