Zollie Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Zollie is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'peaceful' or 'calm'. It evolved from the Hebrew name Zalman and gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly among Jewish communities in the United States. It is perceived as a unique and friendly name, lacking significant biblical relevance. Notable individuals with this name include Zollie Volchok.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Zollie"
Pronunciation
/ˈzɒli/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Zollie is derived from the Hebrew name 'Zalman', which means 'peaceful' or 'calm'.
Meaning
peaceful, calm
Language Evolution
Zalman, Zollie
Historical Usage
The name Zollie gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in the United States, among Jewish communities.
Variants & Derivatives
Zalman, Zollie
Modern Popularity & Image
Zollie is seen as a unique and friendly name, often associated with warmth and approachability.
Famous People
Zollie Volchok, a notable American businessman.
📊 Zollie Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
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✨ Zollie Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 32 peak births in 1919
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in North Carolina
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 9 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Zollie"
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 "Zollie"
"Zollie" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 1698th of 7545 | 319 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 2136th of 6773 | 221 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2824th of 7552 | 161 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 6035th of 10718 | 42 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 16616th of 16616 | 5 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 4339th of 9107 | 77 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 6133rd of 9204 | 29 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 11867th of 12526 | 6 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 35406th of 35406 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Zollie" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
51.56% 1220th/2366 |
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| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
61.28% 1442nd/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
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68.91% 1966th/2853 |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Zollie" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| 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) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Zollie"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Zollie" 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 "Zollie" in the United States
The name Zollie is most popular in North Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. 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, Zollie has been stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Zollie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1698th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2136th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2824th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6035th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16616th out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4339th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6133rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 11867th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 35406th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Zollie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.