Birgit vs Birtha
Side-by-side comparison of Birgit and Birtha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Birgit | Birtha |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 280 | 1,973 |
| Peak Year | 1960 | 1926 |
| Peak Year Births | 25 | 67 |
| Peak Decade | 1960ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1934 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Birgit | Birtha |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 38 |
| 1890ss | — | 109 |
| 1900ss | — | 214 |
| 1910ss | — | 385 |
| 1920ss | — | 554 |
| 1930ss | 5 | 310 |
| 1940ss | — | 204 |
| 1950ss | 33 | 114 |
| 1960ss | 183 | 45 |
| 1970ss | 48 | — |
| 1980ss | 5 | — |
| 1990ss | 6 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1934–1992.