Byrdie
Meaninglittle bird · English
- US rank
- #4,758
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #623 in 1881
28 babies were named Byrdie in the US in 2025. It has climbed 410 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1881–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Byrdie you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 57,471 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Byrdie, 28 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Byrdie would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryByrdie first shows up in US birth records in 1881, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 144 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1881, when it ranked #623. Today it's #4,758, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendByrdie has climbed 410 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #4,758. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn English, Byrdie means “little bird”. Our records link it to English and German roots.
About the name Byrdie
Byrdie is a girl name of English and German origin meaning “little bird”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-die”. US birth records list Byrdie for girls from 1881 to 2025, in 61 of those 145 years. Its best year was 1881, when it ranked #623 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #4,758, with 28 babies.
Origin:English namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 41 | 24,671 girls |
| 1890s | 24 | 42,212 girls |
| 1900s | 24 | 41,085 girls |
| 1910s | 13 | 76,278 girls |
| 1920s | 8.6 | 116,550 girls |
| 1930s | 4.8 | 207,900 girls |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 1,351,351 girls |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 393,701 girls |
| 2020s | 14 | 71,006 girls |
Other spellings of Byrdie
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Byrdie
What does the name Byrdie mean?
Byrdie means “little bird” in English.
What is the origin of the name Byrdie?
Byrdie has English, German roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Byrdie a boy or girl name?
Byrdie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Byrdie?
Byrdie ranked #4,758 for US girls in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 1881 (#623).