Holding steady.
Popularity of Vassie since 1884
Babies named Vassie per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1915, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Vassie's real moment was 1896.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 29 |
| 1890s | 102 |
| 1900s | 158 |
| 1910s | 168 |
| 1920s | 160 |
| 1930s | 79 |
| 1940s | 48 |
| 1950s | 27 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Vassie is a name of uncertain origin that saw its peak popularity in 1896, ranking among the top names for girls during that era. According to Social Security data, the name was first recorded in 1884 and experienced a brief period of use in the 1890s before declining. While it has not appeared in recent rankings, its stable trajectory indicates occasional use without a resurgence. The name's rarity today makes it a distinctive choice, appealing to those interested in late-19th-century Americana.
Vassie is a name of uncertain origin, likely a diminutive or pet form of names such as Vashti or Vasa. It was most popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, peaking in 1896, and has since become rare. The name is occasionally used as a feminine given name in the United States.
Sibling names for Vassie
Names that share Vassie's style, for a brother or sister.
