unisex name

Ardie

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 1,120

Ardie is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 51% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1979 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1915, when 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • Ardie started out as a girls' name and is now given almost entirely to boys.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1892.

Ardie over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s.

231
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Ardie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 10
1900s 57
1910s 207
1920s 231
1930s 179
1940s 141
1950s 141
1960s 65
1970s 54

How popular is Ardie?

In 1979, Ardie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Ardie is used

England & Wales #4,908 4 in 2025
United States #6,722 5 in 1979

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ardie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ardie also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ardie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ardie

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ardie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ardie

How popular is the name Ardie?

In 1979, Ardie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Ardie a girl's or a boy's name?

Ardie is used for both girls and boys. About 51% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Ardie most popular?

Ardie peaked in 1915, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.

Is Ardie a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ardie currently ranks #4,908 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.

Was Ardie originally a boys' or girls' name?

Ardie was given mostly to girls in the earliest US birth records and is now given almost entirely to boys.