Find out how popular the first name Stormie has been for the last 50 years (from 1974 to 2023) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Stormie by gender

Based on the last 50 years of data, Stormie is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2023, there were 99 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Stormie.

The history of the first name Stormie

The name Stormie has its roots in the English language, derived from the word "storm," which refers to a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds, rain, or snow. The name likely originated in the 18th or 19th century when the Romantic movement inspired a fascination with the power and beauty of nature.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Stormie can be found in the works of British novelist Mary Elizabeth Braddon, who wrote a novel titled "The Captain of the Vulture" in 1863. In this book, one of the characters is named Stormie, though it is unclear whether this was intended as a given name or a nickname.

The first notable individual with the name Stormie was Stormie Jones (1914-1998), an American actress and singer who appeared in several Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s. She is best known for her role in the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz," where she played one of the Winkie guards.

Another historical figure with the name Stormie was Stormie Omartian (born 1942), an American Christian author and speaker. She has written numerous books on prayer and spiritual growth, including the bestseller "The Power of a Praying Wife," published in 1997.

In the world of sports, Stormie Jones (born 1983) is a former professional basketball player who played in the WNBA for the Seattle Storm and the Atlanta Dream from 2005 to 2009.

Stormie Vaugn (1937-2017) was an American country music singer-songwriter who had a successful career in the 1960s and 1970s. She is best known for her hit songs "Love Put a Chill on My Heart" and "Blanket on the Ground."

Finally, Stormie Mills (born 1969) is a British artist and illustrator known for her intricate and detailed drawings inspired by nature and wildlife. Her work has been featured in various exhibitions and publications.

While the name Stormie may have originated from a fascination with the natural world, it has since been adopted by individuals from diverse backgrounds and professions, each adding their own unique story and legacy to the name's history.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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