Girls' name · since 1915

Birchie

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Birchie, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

26
total births
1915–1924
years on record
1920s
peak decade
81%
born in that decade

Birchie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 26 have been recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Birchie recorded 26 times among girls since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1924.

  • 26 total births
  • 1915–1924 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 81% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

26 girls have been named Birchie since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1924.

26
total births
1915–1924
years on record
1920s
peak decade
81%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

81% of everyone ever named Birchie was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

8 babies were named Birchie in 1923 - its busiest year on record.

Birchie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Birchie's full recorded timeline at 1923, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1923 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Birchie at a glance

Last recorded 1924

Total births

26

Since 1915

10 years of records

Peak year

1923

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1924

Active since

1915

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1924

Birchie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1924

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1923)
8
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
456789 1915192219231924 7

Birchie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Birchie's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Birchie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 21 births (81% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Birchie?
Birchie has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1924. 8 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
When was Birchie most popular?
Birchie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Birchie been used?
Birchie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 10 years of data through 1924.
What names are similar to Birchie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Birdie, Birtha, Birtie, Biridiana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1915–1924 (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. "Birchie: Baby Name Since 1915 - 26 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/birchie. 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 Birchie 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 July 2026.