Pollie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- POL-ee
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
Pollie is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).
What does Pollie mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Polly; rhyming pet form of Molly, from Mary
A rhyming pet form of Molly, itself from Mary; Polly Peachum is the heroine of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (1728).
Meaning borrowed from Polly. More on Wiktionary.
Is Pollie a girl's or a boy's name?
Pollie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Pollie in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,990th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Pollie, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Pollie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 257 girls in the UK were given Pollie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #220, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.
- Polly 254
- Pollie 3
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Pollie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 9 | #2,841 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,630 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
Names like Pollie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Elsie, Annie, Lottie, Nellie, Winnie, Ottilie, Rosie, Hattie, Effie, Florence, Frankie, Georgie
Other spellings of Pollie
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Pollie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/pollie, updated 20 October 2026.