Girls' name · since 1881
Byrdie
Byrdie has 621 recorded births since 1881 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6937
- among girls today
- 621
- born since 1881
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Byrdie is the #6937 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 621 recorded since 1881.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Byrdie has been recorded 621 times among girls since 1881, currently ranked #6937 nationally and more common than 61% 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 1881 to 2025.
- #6937 among girls today
- 621 born since 1881
- 2020s peak decade
- 61% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Byrdie is currently the #6937 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 621 born since 1881, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6937
- among girls today
- 621
- born since 1881
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Byrdie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 61% of names given to girls today.
22% of everyone ever named Byrdie was born in this single decade.
28 babies were named Byrdie in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Byrdie compares
621 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,726 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
Byrdie's all-time total is 63% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Byrdie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 621 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 48 | 19,840 |
Byrdie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Byrdie splits its recorded history at 1918: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1891 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Byrdie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Byrdie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1881–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 145 years of records
Currently ranks #6937 among girls.
621 total births across 145 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 28 births in a single year.
Byrdie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Byrdie's strongest decade.
137 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Byrdie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 46
1880s
46 births
- 1890s 53
1890s
53 births
- 1900s
1900s
70 births
- 1910s
1910s
107 births
- 1920s
1920s
103 births
- 1930s 51
1930s
51 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 2010s 44
2010s
44 births
- 2020s
2020s
137 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 137 births (22% of all-time use).
Byrdie decade highlights
- Peak decade 137 births
- Runner-up 107 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Byrdie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Byrdie's total volume
Byrdie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Byrdie by state
Where Byrdie concentrates geographically, total births since 1881
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 12 | 1.9% |
12 of 621 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1881–2025 (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. "Byrdie: #6937 Girls' Name - 621 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/byrdie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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