How Many People Are Named Posey?
people named Posey are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 539,944 people in the US has this name
Based on 995 babies named Posey in Social Security records from 1888 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
54 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Posey, 92.3% were girls and 7.7% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Posey rose from 0% in the 1910s to 100% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Posey alive today is about 12 years old, and 92% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 11 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Posey first appears in the records in 1888 and was given most often in 2022, to 54 babies. In 2025, 45 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1888 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Posey has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #3,066, in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #3,440. Among boys, its best rank was #953, in 1889.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,440 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #3,066 (2022) | #953 (1889) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,260 in the 2020s | #2,518 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Posey alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Posey were born in California than in any other state: about 52 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Posey was given about 3.8 times as often in California.
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