Will my child share the name Birdie with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 64 UK babies named Birdie per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Birdie in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Birdie becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Birdie is rising: up 434 places since 2020, to #610 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #610 in 2024.

Is Birdie popular in the US as well as the UK?

Birdie is more popular in the UK (#610) than in the US (#754). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.

Is Birdie a popular baby name in the United States?

Birdie ranks #754 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #610

Birdie

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Birdie is a distinctive choice, ranked #610 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Birdie in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#610

US Rank #670

About the Name Birdie

2024 marks Birdie's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #610. The name has climbed 434 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2010.

Birdie is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Birdie in their class.

In the US it sits at #754 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.

⭐ Famous People Named Birdie

Birdie Draper — Birdie Viola Draper was a parachutist and stunt performer who made her first jump on June 6, 1937.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.