Unisex name · since 1919

Byrle

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.

#25,328 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1919
1920s
peak decade

Byrle sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 32 recorded since 1919.

Byrle has 32 recorded births among boys since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1941.

  • #25,328 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 32 born since 1919
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Byrle ranks #25,328 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 1919, peaking in the 1920s.

#25,328 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1919
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Byrle's 32 recorded births place it above 43.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Byrle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Byrle splits its recorded history at 1923: 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 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Byrle popularity over time - boys

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

Last recorded 1941
Peak year (1919)
8
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
456789 19191921192319251941 7

Byrle popularity over time - girls

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

Unisex variant - 28 births
456789 1917191819201923 5

Byrle by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (17 births, 53% of the file).

1920s was Byrle's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Byrle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 17 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Byrle?
Since 1919, Social Security records show 32 babies named Byrle. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,328 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1941. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 8 births.
Where does Byrle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Byrle ranks #25,328 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
Records for Byrle go back to 1919, giving 23 years of history 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.

What to do with Byrle's data

  • Byrle's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 1940s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Byrle

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Byrle: 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, 1919–1941 (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 Byrle 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.