Pollyann
Pollyann is a girl baby name. Ranked #24,070 in the US, popular nicknames include Pol, Poy, and Polie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Pollyann first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 81 babies have been named Pollyann in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Pollyann is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #24,070 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #24,070
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Pollyann
Pollyann is a girl name .
Pollyann is currently ranked #24,070 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Pollyann include Pol, Poy, Polie, and Pollie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Pollyann include Polly . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis