Posey Girl
How popular is Posey?
#3,388 girl name in 2025
45 baby girls were named Posey in the US in 2025, making it the 3388th most popular girl name.
Posey popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #3,388 for girls (▼ 111 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 45 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+10% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,704 in 2015, #3,221 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (54 girls) |
| Highest rank | #3,033 in 2022 |
| First recorded | 1922 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Posey counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Posie family of names ranked #1,425 for girls in 2025 (#1,524 the year before), with 116 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Posie | 65 | 56% |
| Posey | 45 | 39% |
| Posy | 6 | 5% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Posey is most popular
Babies named Posey per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Utah: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 girls)
- Tennessee: 0.1 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- Indiana: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (22 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (13 girls)
Posey by decade
Girl names about as popular as Posey
Questions
- Is Posey a boy or girl name?
- Posey is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Posey were girls.
- How popular is the name Posey?
- 45 baby girls were named Posey in the US in 2025, making it the 3388th most popular girl name.
- When was Posey most popular?
- Posey peaked in 2022, when 54 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #3,033 in 2022.
- How many people are named Posey?
- 995 babies have been named Posey in the US since 1880. We estimate about 639 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 7.
- Where is Posey most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Posey was most common in Utah, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.