Girls' name · since 2010

Birkley

84 babies named Birkley in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,061 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,256 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
84
born since 2010
2020s
peak decade

Birkley currently ranks #8256 among girls' names in America, with 84 babies recorded since 2010.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Birkley has been recorded 84 times among girls since 2010, currently ranked #8256 nationally and more common than 52% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.

  • #29,061 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,256 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 84 born since 2010
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Birkley ranks #29,061 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,256 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 84 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.

#29,061 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,256 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
84
born since 2010
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%52.2%
Birkley vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Birkley's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Birkley compares

84 22nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Birkley's all-time total is 78% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Birkley Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 84 376 567,345
Peak-year births 14 21 19,840

Birkley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Birkley's full recorded timeline at 2020, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Birkley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
14
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
46810121416 20102011201220142019202020212022202320242025 13

Birkley by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (56 births, 67% of the file).

2020s was Birkley's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Birkley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 56 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Birkley?
Since 2010, Social Security records show 84 babies named Birkley. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,061 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #8,256 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 14 births.
Where does Birkley sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Birkley ranks #29,061 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,256 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Birkley most popular?
Birkley was most popular in the 2020s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Birkley been used?
Birkley has been recorded in Social Security data since 2010, spanning 16 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Birkley?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Birkley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2010–2025 (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 Birkley 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.