How Many People Are Named Polly?

29,624

people in the United States are named Polly

1 in 11,308 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1499

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0088%

Of US population

Peak Year

1964

688 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: PAHL-ee
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Medieval variant of MOLLY. The reason for the change in the initial consonant is unknown.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 76.8 years old

Young (<30) 1,349
4.6%
Adult (30–60) 5,478
18.5%
Senior (>60) 22,797
77%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

North Carolina 1,654
Texas 1,650
Ohio 1,448
Kentucky 1,336
California 1,256
Tennessee 1,191
Georgia 1,051
Alabama 964
Pennsylvania 948
New York 927

💡 Fun Facts About "Polly"

  • 86 babies were named Polly in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1964
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in North Carolina

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