Name profile

Birdie

This name is a diminutive of Bertha, Bernice and other names with a similar sound, or sometimes simply from the English word bird.

PronunciationAmerican English /ˈbɜɹ.di/; British English /ˈbɜː.di/
Usage languagesEnglish
US rank (2025)#670

Meaning and history

Birdie is a diminutive of Bertha, Bernice, and other similar-sounding names, and may also derive directly from the English word bird.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 7 births, rank #13,606
2007: 6 births, rank #15,491
2008: 11 births, rank #10,084
2009: 13 births, rank #8,888
2010: 20 births, rank #6,382
20112011: 20 births, rank #6,335
2012: 24 births, rank #5,557
2013: 37 births, rank #4,002
2014: 41 births, rank #3,719
2015: 64 births, rank #2,736
20162016: 80 births, rank #2,343
2017: 97 births, rank #2,018
2018: 172 births, rank #1,319
2019: 222 births, rank #1,103
2020: 255 births, rank #1,000
20212021: 307 births, rank #884
2022: 352 births, rank #800
2023: 411 births, rank #700
2024: 378 births, rank #744
20252025: 422 births, rank #670

Birdie rose from #744 to #670 for girls between 2024 and 2025. That year also produced its highest recorded birth count, at 422.