Posey
2 countries#3389 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Posey was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
995 births recorded 1888–2025 · currently #3389 · peaked in 2022 with 54 births
Most common in: California, Virginia, Tennessee, Texas, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
48 births recorded 2015–2021 · currently #2499 · peaked in 2021 with 10 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
48 births recorded 2015–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 10 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Posey’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | #4967 | — |
| 1954 | #5753 | ↓786 |
| 2008 | #9476 | ↓3723 |
| 2009 | #9379 | ↑97 |
| 2010 | #11246 | ↓1867 |
| 2011 | #11181 | ↑65 |
| 2012 | #7144 | ↑4037 |
| 2013 | #5143 | ↑2001 |
| 2014 | #4544 | ↑599 |
| 2015 | #3705 | ↑839 |
| 2016 | #3996 | ↓291 |
| 2017 | #4384 | ↓388 |
| 2018 | #4357 | ↑27 |
| 2019 | #4437 | ↓80 |
| 2020 | #3221 | ↑1216 |
| 2021 | #3157 | ↑64 |
| 2022 | #3033 | ↑124 |
| 2023 | #3329 | ↓296 |
| 2024 | #3277 | ↑52 |
| 2025 | #3389 | ↓112 |
Frequently asked questions about Posey
Is Posey a popular name?
Yes — Posey currently ranks #3389 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Posey more common for boys or girls?
Posey is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Posey most popular?
Posey peaked in 2022 in United States, with 54 recorded births that year.
Is Posey rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Posey’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4445 in 1922 to #3389 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Posey?
At least 1,043 babies have been recorded with the name Posey across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Posey popular in more than one country?
Yes — Posey appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Posey?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Posey include Nihira, Ronni.
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