Birdie

girls’ nameRisingCompare

Birdie is ranked 754th among girls in 2024 (373 births). Its best rank was 152nd, in 1882.

Rank in 2024: #754down 54 from 2023
Births in 2024: 3730.02% of girls
Peak year: 2023411 births
Best rank: #152in 1882
Since 1880: 14,280people given the name

Babies named Birdie, by year of birthgirls

The story in the numbers

14,280 girls have been named Birdie in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2023, with 411 births.

It is rising: its share of births is at least one and a half times what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1922, and the 1910s alone account for 15%. It has spent 72 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)

By decade

Decade	girls named Birdie
1880s	1,237
1890s	1,615
1900s	1,605
1910s	2,183
1920s	2,158
1930s	1,339
1940s	884
1950s	433
1960s	187
1970s	82
1980s	27
1990s	6
2000s	50
2010s	777
2020s	1,697

In 2023, its biggest year

Birdie was the 700th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2023 were Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia and Sophia. See all of 2023.

Names that rose and fell with Birdie

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.