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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Byrd

Recorded for both sexesGreatest Generation

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

709

peak year 1919

More common than

86%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1919
26 births
Best rank
#605
in 1881
First recorded
1881
#605 that year
Last recorded
1963
no later published record
Average birth year
1923
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
68 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 191926#1,415Peak
  2. 192224#1,552
  3. 191822#1,606
  4. 192622#1,616
  5. 192821#1,658

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #605 in 1881 · peak births 26 in 1919

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 74% boys■ 26% girls

709 boys · 253 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Byrd has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.