Feminine dossier · first seen 1881

Berdie

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1919

Peak births

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

Quick answers about Berdie

How many people are named Berdie?

Based on SSA birth records through 1960, an estimated 89 Americans born with the name Berdie may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1960.

How rare is Berdie?

Berdie has not appeared in SSA records since 1960. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Berdie?

The median age of a living American named Berdie is approximately 77 years, with most bearers falling between 71 and 83 years old.

Is Berdie still popular?

No. Berdie is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1960.

1881Peak 19192025

Peak year

1919

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,114

Berdie disappeared from SSA records in 1960 and has not been seen in 65 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Berdie peaked in 1919, when 29 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,114 Americans named Berdie since 1881.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

156

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age81

Core range75–89

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.