Recorded 1919–1941 Unisex name Peak 1919 32 births

Byrle — boys' name

32 babies named Byrle in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s81920s171940s7
1920s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Byrle was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

8 babies were named Byrle in 1919 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Byrle

The Social Security Administration has registered 32 babies named Byrle between 1919 and 1941, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Byrle currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1941. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 8 babies received it in a single year. Byrle is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 28 additional births since 1917.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Byrle performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Byrle shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Byrle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 32 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Byrle at a glance

Last recorded 1941

Total births

32

Since 1919

23 years of records

Peak year

1919

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1941

Active since

1919

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1941

Byrle popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1919

Last recorded 1941
Peak year (1919)
8
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
456789 19411925192319211919 8

Byrle popularity over time — girls

28 total births recorded since 1917 (Byrle as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 28 births
456789 1923192019181917 7

Byrle by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
17 births that decade — 53% of Byrle's all-time total
1910s81920s171940s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Byrle?
32 babies have been named Byrle since 1919. It was last recorded in 1941. The peak year was 1919 with 8 births.
When was Byrle most popular?
Byrle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Is Byrle a unisex name?
Yes, Byrle is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 32 births, and as a girl's name it has 28 births.
How long has the name Byrle been used?
Byrle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 23 years of data through 1941.
What names are similar to Byrle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Byron, Byran, Byrd, Byrl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1919–1941 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.