Baby name

STABLE GIRL · ENGLISH; A DIMINUTIVE OF THE GERMANIC NAME BERTHA, OR FROM THE ENGLISH WORD FOR 'BIRD'.
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Birdie

/BUR · dee/


“Little bird, or short for Bertha”

English feminine name used either as a diminutive of Bertha, Bernice and similarly-sounding names, or taken directly from the English word 'bird' ('little bird'). Bertha itself is a Germanic name meaning 'bright'.

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How it ages.

A cheerful, old-fashioned nickname name that reads fresh again today as a nature-inspired pick for a modern baby.

The cultural moment.

As of 2025, Birdie ranked number 610 in England and Wales and number 670 in the United States; both are single-year figures, not yet a multi-year trend.