Classie
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
1,607 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1922 Peak Popularity Year
39 Peak Births

Classie Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Classie originates from Latin, meaning 'class' or 'clear.' It evolved through various forms like Classis and Clara. The name conveys traits of elegance and brightness. It has no biblical relevance but gained popularity in the early 1900s. Today, it is perceived as charming and sophisticated, with variants like Classy and Clara.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Classie"

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Pronunciation

/ˈklæsi/

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Origin

Latin

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Etymology

Classie is derived from the Latin word 'classis,' which refers to a group or class. It is often considered a diminutive form of the name 'Classical' or 'Clara,' which means 'clear' or 'bright.'

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Meaning

class, clear, bright

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Language Evolution

Classis (Latin), Classical (Latin), Clara (Latin)

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Historical Usage

Classie gained popularity in the early 20th century as a given name, often used in the United States. It was popularized as a feminine form of Classical names.

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Variants & Derivatives

Classy, Clara, Clary

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Classie is viewed as a charming and vintage name, evoking a sense of elegance and sophistication.

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Famous People

Classie McCormick, an American singer, Classie O'Neill, a notable figure in early 20th-century arts

📊 Classie Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Classie Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 39 peak births in 1922

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 9 US states, with strongest presence in Mississippi

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 6 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Classie" - Complete Guide (2 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Classie". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 2 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Classie"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Classie"

"Classie" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 1397th of 9107 560
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 1586th of 9204 456
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 3138th of 12526 267
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 8023rd of 19264 75
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 9636th of 27321 102
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 24909th of 35406 21

Regional Popularity of "Classie" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Classie" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 42.27%
1000th/2366
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 44.58%
1049th/2353
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - 65.30%
1863rd/2853
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Classie"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Classie" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Classie" in the United States

The name Classie is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Classie has been stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Classie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1397th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1586th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3138th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 8023rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 9636th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 24909th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Classie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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