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Nessie Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Nessie: every year it appeared on the national list since 1902, with 97 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
97
Peak year
1915 #2843
Years on the list
16
10-year trend
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In the 1910s ·

Popularity history

1902–2025

YearBirthsRank
19116#2391
19125#3307
19147#3095
191510#2843
19167#3819
19188#3769
19197#4138
19216#4929
19245#5664
19276#4667
19285#5231
19325#4909
19855#11905
20245#16994
20255#16583

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1915

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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