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How Many People Are Named Archie?
Estimated people named Archie living in the U.S. today
22,467
Gender distribution
99% male · 1% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 56,395
- Peak year: 1918 (1,137 births)
- Estimated living today: 22,467
Archie by age group — who carries the name today?
Archie popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Archie
Archie has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 56,395 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 22,467 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 15,213 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Archies you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Archie in the US?
An estimated 22,467 people named Archie are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Archie rare — about 1 in 15,213 Americans.
Is Archie a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Archie is 99% male and 1% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Archie most popular?
Archie peaked in 1918, when 1,137 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Archie?
Archie ranks #1,487 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 49 out of 100 (higher means rarer).