How Many People Are Named Birdie?
An estimated 3,766 people in the United States have the first name Birdie. It is predominantly female (99.3%). The average bearer is 30 years old, and Birdie peaked in popularity in 2023 with 411 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Birdie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Birdie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Birdie is overwhelmingly female, 106 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
3,766
About 1 in 91,013 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.3% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
2023
411 births
Total Registered
14,386
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Birdie
Birdie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 14,386 total births registered, 99.3% were female.
Birdie as a male name
Ranked #3,480 in 1944
5 male births in 1944
Peak: 1919 (9 births)
Birdie as a female name
Ranked #754 in 2024
373 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (411 births)
Birdie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Birdie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 2,220 babies were registered. While Birdie is less common than at its peak in the 1910s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Birdie by Decade
How has Birdie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Birdie by State
Birth registrations for Birdie span all 34 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Tennessee, Mississippi. The lowest are in Maryland, Massachusetts, Idaho. On average, about 211 Birdies were registered per state.
Birdie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Birdie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Birdie
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Birdie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Birdie?
We estimate approximately 3,766 people named Birdie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 91,013 Americans share this first name.
Is Birdie a common name?
Birdie is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 14,386 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Birdie most popular?
Birdie reached peak popularity in 2023, when 411 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Birdie is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Birdie a female name?
Birdie is predominantly female. 99.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Birdie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Birdie Smith, Birdie Johnson, Birdie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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