Names / Unisex names
Posey
Current rank
#3,441
and rising
All-time peak
#3,066
in 2022
First recorded
1888
in U.S. data
Children named
995
since 1888
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #3,066 in 2022 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Bouquet of flowers. The name makes its debut in U.S. records in 1888. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Roughly 995 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.