Topsy
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,935 in 1910
0 babies were named Topsy in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1910–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Topsy you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryTopsy first shows up in US birth records in 1910, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 115 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1910, when it reached #1,935.
About the name Topsy
Topsy is a girl name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-psy”. US birth records list Topsy for girls from 1910 to 1929, in 3 of those 20 years. Its best year was 1910, when it ranked #1,935 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1929, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.8 | 564,972 girls |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1,149,425 girls |
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Questions about the name Topsy
What is the origin of the name Topsy?
Topsy has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Topsy a boy or girl name?
Topsy is a girl name.
How popular is the name Topsy?
Topsy is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1929. It peaked at #1,935 in 1910.