EveryBabyNames

Archie

5 countries#301 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

UK
#11
in United Kingdom, 2025
US
#301
in United States, 2025
E&W
#9
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#8
in Scotland, 2025
NI
#15
in Northern Ireland, 2025
FR
#1187
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
115,430
Peak year (United States)
1918
Peak-year count
1,137
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Archie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandFrance

Country by country

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

57,795 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #11 · peaked in 2013 with 3,536 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🇺🇸 United States

57,535 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #301 · peaked in 1918 with 1,137 births

Most common in: Texas, North Carolina, Mississippi, California, Alabama

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

52,306 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #9 · peaked in 2013 with 3,265 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

4,419 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #8 · peaked in 2022 with 246 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

1,070 births recorded 2002–2025 · currently #15 · peaked in 2020 with 82 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

100 births recorded 2006–2022 · currently #1187 · peaked in 2022 with 32 births

Most common in: Gironde, Rhône

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Archie’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1943—
2007#2473↓530
2008#1916↑557
2009#1755↑161
2010#1834↓79
2011#1905↓71
2012#1657↑248
2013#1754↓97
2014#1473↑281
2015#1245↑228
2016#1339↓94
2017#1164↑175
2018#984↑180
2019#674↑310
2020#468↑206
2021#400↑68
2022#375↑25
2023#347↑28
2024#332↑15
2025#301↑31

Frequently asked questions about Archie

Is Archie a popular name?

Yes — Archie currently ranks #301 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Archie more common for boys or girls?

Archie is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Archie most popular?

Archie peaked in 1918 in United States, with 1,137 recorded births that year.

Is Archie rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Archie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #83 in 1880 to #301 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Archie?

At least 115,430 babies have been recorded with the name Archie across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Archie popular in more than one country?

Yes — Archie appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.

What names are similar in popularity to Archie?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Archie include Preston, Clayton, Romeo, Gavin.

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