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At a Glance
- Origin
- English (diminutive of Byrd/the word 'birdie')
- Gender
- Primarily used for girls
- Pronunciation
- BUR-dee
Byrdie is an English name, a diminutive of Byrd and the word 'birdie.' It's a name with SSA records stretching all the way back to 1881, though it has always stayed rare. If you're considering Byrdie, you're looking at a name with a long history rather than a recent invention.
Meaning & Origin of Byrdie
Origin: English (diminutive of Byrd/the word 'birdie').
How to Pronounce Byrdie
BUR-deeIPA /ˈbɜːrdi/
Popularity of Byrdie
Byrdie's SSA numbers have moved across nearly a century and a half: it peaked at #632 in 1881 with 8 babies given the name, and its most recent data point is #6963 in 2024 with 16 babies.
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These names have followed a similar path to Byrdie in U.S. popularity over the years.
FAQ
How do you pronounce Byrdie?
Byrdie is pronounced BUR-dee (IPA: /ˈbɜːrdi/).
Is Byrdie a popular name right now?
Byrdie peaked at #632 in 1881 and is ranked #6963 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1881–2024.)
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