Birdy
Girl name · American · English · German
Meaninglittle bird · English
- US rank
- #6,546
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,546 in 2025
17 babies were named Birdy in the US in 2025. It has climbed 6,907 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 2017–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Birdy you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 94,340 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Birdy, 17 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Birdy would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBirdy first shows up in US birth records in 2017, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearBirdy is at its all-time high right now: #6,546 in 2025.
- New on the sceneBirdy wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2017.
- TrendBirdy has climbed 6,907 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #6,546. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn English, Birdy means “little bird”. Our records link it to American, English and German roots.
About the name Birdy
Birdy is a girl name of American, English and German origin meaning “little bird”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-rdy”. US birth records list Birdy for girls from 2017 to 2025, in 8 of those 9 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #6,546 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #6,546, with 17 babies.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5 | 283,019 girls |
| 2020s | 7.7 | 130,152 girls |
Other spellings of Birdy
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Questions about the name Birdy
What does the name Birdy mean?
Birdy means “little bird” in English.
What is the origin of the name Birdy?
Birdy has American, English, German roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Birdy a boy or girl name?
Birdy is a girl name.
How popular is the name Birdy?
Birdy ranked #6,546 for US girls in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2025 (#6,546).