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Posey

Pronunciation: [ p-OHZ-ee ]

Boy Name #11,959 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Posey is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-OHZ-ee.

Parents who love the name Posey often also consider Polly, Pollie, Porter .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#11,959
Total SSA Count
8

Nicknames

Pos Poy Posie

Also a Girl Name

Posey is also used as a girl name, ranked #3534.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Posey

Is Posey a boy or girl name?
Posey is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #11959. As a girl name, it is ranked #3534. Posey is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Posey?
Posey is pronounced p-OHZ-ee.
How popular is the name Posey?
Posey is currently ranked #11959 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Posey?
Common nicknames for Posey include Pos, Poy, and Posie.
Is Posey a common or rare name?
Posey is an uncommon name, ranked #11959 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Posey

Posey is a boy name .

Is Posey a boy or girl name? Posey is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,959 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,534. Posey is more commonly used as a girl name.

Posey is currently ranked #11,959 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Posey include Pos, Poy, and Posie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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