How Many People Are Named Girtie?

Complete statistics for the name Girtie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Girtie
Very Rare
American coinage

Girtie is a very rare female name, with only 17 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 19,249,581 Americans. This name's peak popularity was way back in 1920 when 20 babies were given this moniker, and now most people named Girtie are over 60.

~17
Living in US
1 in 19,249,581
Americans
1920
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Gertie
🌐
Origin
American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Nostalgic Unique Reserved
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes adventure, change, and freedom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

96
Worldwide Bearers
#968,397
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
76
🇿🇦 South Africa
11
🇵🇭 Philippines
5
🇬🇧 England
1
🇱🇷 Liberia
1
🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis
1
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
17 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 110
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
385
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 385 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1920

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
79
Modern Appeal
21
International
35

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Girtie Through the Generations

Girtie has been a name that's seen its heyday and now rests comfortably in the annals of history. With a total of 385 births recorded since the dawn of record-keeping, it's clear that Girtie was never a mainstream choice. The name's current living bearers, numbering 17, are predominantly over 60 years old, indicating a generation gap where the name's usage has significantly declined. its rarity, Girtie remains a stable name, a nod to the past, and a testament to individuality.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Kentucky 15
Tennessee 6

✨ Similar Names to Girtie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Girtie's American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Girtie

How Many People Have the Name Girtie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 17 people in the United States currently share the name Girtie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 19,249,581 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Girtie a Common or Rare Name?

Girtie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Girtie Mean?

Girtie means "creative variant of Gertie" and comes from American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Girtie in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Girtie Most Popular?

The name Girtie reached peak popularity in 1920, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Girtie?

Approximately 17 people named Girtie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 385. That works out to roughly 1 in 19,249,581 Americans.

Is Girtie a rare name?

Girtie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 19,249,581 Americans has this name.

What does the name Girtie mean?

Girtie means "creative variant of Gertie" and comes from American coinage origins.

Is Girtie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Girtie are male and 100% are female.

When was Girtie most popular?

Girtie peaked in 1920 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US17
All-Time Births385
1 in X1 in 19,249,581
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age110
Peak Year1920
World Rank#968,397
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.