Total births
262
Girls' name · since 1881
Biddie
Biddie has 262 recorded births since 1881 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 262
- total births
- 1881–1953
- years on record
- 1890s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
Biddie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 262 have been recorded since 1881.
Biddie has 262 recorded births among girls since 1881, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1890s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1881 to 1953.
- 262 total births
- 1881–1953 years on record
- 1890s peak decade
- 21% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
262 girls have been named Biddie since 1881, peaking in the 1890s, last recorded in 1953.
- 262
- total births
- 1881–1953
- years on record
- 1890s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
1890s
Peak decade
21% of everyone ever named Biddie was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
12 babies were named Biddie in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Biddie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Biddie splits its recorded history at 1912: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1882 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Biddie at a glance
Last recorded 1953Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1881
Biddie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1881–1953
- Peak year (1915)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
Biddie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1890s was Biddie's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Biddie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
49 births
- 1890s
1890s
55 births
- 1900s 19
1900s
19 births
- 1910s
1910s
48 births
- 1920s
1920s
43 births
- 1930s
1930s
36 births
- 1940s 7
1940s
7 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1890s at 55 births (21% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Biddie? ▼
Since 1881, Social Security records show 262 babies named Biddie. The most recent recorded year was 1953. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 12 births.
When was Biddie most popular? ▼
Biddie was most popular in the 1890s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Biddie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Biddie since 1881 -- 73 years through the most recent 1953 data.
What names are similar to Biddie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Biddy. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Biddie's data
- Biddie's decade-level peak was the 1890s (55 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1881–1953 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Biddie: Baby Name Since 1881 - 262 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/biddie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Biddie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.