Byrdie
Every Byrdie since 1881 — 621 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Byrdie
Byrdie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,787 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1881, 621 American babies have been named Byrdie. Its peak came in 2025, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Byrdie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Byrdie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4,787 |
| 2024 | 16 | #6,992 |
| 2023 | 26 | #5,025 |
| 2022 | 23 | #5,495 |
| 2021 | 20 | #5,991 |
| 2020 | 24 | #5,189 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,686 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,708 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,665 |
| 2015 | 9 | #11,065 |
| 2014 | 5 | #17,044 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
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| 2001 | — | — |
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| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,631 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,954 |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,870 |
| 1925 | 9 | #3,396 |
| 1920 | 10 | #3,135 |
| 1915 | 17 | #1,891 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | 5 | #1,979 |
| 1900 | 10 | #1,236 |
| 1895 | 10 | #1,062 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | 7 | #855 |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Byrdie in 2025?
Byrdie ranked #4,787 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Byrdie?
621 babies have been named Byrdie in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Byrdie most popular?
Byrdie peaked in 2025, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Byrdie a boy or girl name?
Byrdie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Byrdie rising or falling?
Byrdie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.