Pollyanna Name Popularity and Statistics
Pollyanna is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Pollyanna?
Pollyanna is spelled P-O-L-L-Y-A-N-N-A. The name has 9 letters.
Pollyanna Popularity in 2025
Rank#6,116
Recorded Births19
- Girls usage rose 1,851 places to #6,116 and recorded 6 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Pollyanna Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1998 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 19 | #6,116 |
| 2024 | Girls | 13 | #7,967 |
| 2023 | Girls | 9 | #10,312 |
| 2022 | Girls | 9 | #10,383 |
| 2021 | Girls | 10 | #9,562 |
| 2020 | Girls | 8 | #11,090 |
| 2019 | Girls | 8 | #11,356 |
| 2018 | Girls | 8 | #11,427 |
| 2017 | Girls | 8 | #11,615 |
| 2016 | Girls | 8 | #11,781 |
| 2015 | Girls | 12 | #8,931 |
| 2014 | Girls | 9 | #10,955 |
| 2013 | Girls | 9 | #11,000 |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2011 | Girls | 10 | #10,374 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2009 | Girls | 6 | #15,242 |
| 2008 | Girls | 11 | #10,084 |
| 2007 | Girls | 7 | #13,924 |
| 2003 | Girls | 6 | #13,844 |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
| 2000 | Girls | 6 | #13,154 |
| 1999 | Girls | 9 | #9,479 |
| 1998 | Girls | 7 | #11,138 |
When Was Pollyanna Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1964 · Girls
53 recorded births
National rank #1,559
1961 · Girls
43 recorded births
National rank #1,742
1966 · Girls
30 recorded births
National rank #2,147
1963 · Girls
30 recorded births
National rank #2,172
Where Pollyanna Ranked Highest in 1975
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,695 | 6 |