Holding steady.
Popularity of Littie since 1880
Babies named Littie per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1929, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Littie's real moment was 1902.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 32 |
| 1890s | 65 |
| 1900s | 84 |
| 1910s | 114 |
| 1920s | 155 |
| 1930s | 81 |
| 1940s | 65 |
| 1950s | 27 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Littie is a name of uncertain origin, first recorded in the United States in 1880. It likely originated as a diminutive of names like Lillian or Elizabeth, or as a variant of 'little,' used as a nickname. The name saw its peak usage in 1902, but its popularity declined sharply after the early 1900s. According to the data, Littie was most popular among girls in the early 20th century, with its peak year in 1902. The name has remained rare in recent decades, reflecting its status as a vintage name from a bygone era. While it never cracked the top 1000, its trajectory has been stable since the mid-20th century, with very infrequent usage. Littie is a charming, diminutive name that may appeal to parents seeking an unusual and historically grounded choice.
Littie is a name of uncertain origin, first recorded in the United States in 1880. It may be a diminutive or pet form of names like Lillian or Elizabeth, or a variant of the word 'little,' used as a nickname. The name saw its peak popularity in 1902, but its usage has been rare since the early 20th century.
Sibling names for Littie
Names that share Littie's style, for a brother or sister.
