Girls' name · since 1888
Birdia
Since 1888, U.S. Social Security records show 489 babies named Birdia, peaking in 1929. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,009 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 489
- born since 1888
- 1930s
- peak decade
489 girls have been named Birdia since 1888, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Birdia recorded 489 times among girls since 1888, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1888 to 1958.
- #12,009 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 489 born since 1888
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Birdia ranks #12,009 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 489 born since 1888, peaking in the 1930s.
- #12,009 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 489
- born since 1888
- 1930s
- peak decade
Birdia's 489 recorded births place it above 83.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
Birdia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Birdia splits its recorded history at 1929: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1888 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1929 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Birdia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1888–1958
- Peak year (1929)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
Birdia by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (124 births, 25% of the file).
1930s was Birdia's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Birdia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1890s 15
1890s
15 births
- 1900s 29
1900s
29 births
- 1910s
1910s
66 births
- 1920s
1920s
105 births
- 1930s
1930s
124 births
- 1940s
1940s
97 births
- 1950s 48
1950s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 124 births (25% of all-time use).
Birdia by state
Where Birdia concentrates geographically, total births since 1888
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 45 | 9.2% |
| #2 | Arkansas | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.0% |
45 of 489 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Birdia's data
- Birdia's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (124 total births) through the 1950s (48) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Mississippi records the most Birdias (45 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Birdia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1929)
Similar record span (~70 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1888–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Birdia 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 August 2026.