boy's name
Byrne
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 98
Byrne is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1975 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1914, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Byrne over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1975, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 34 |
| 1930s | 7 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 16 |
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1970s (to 1975) | 5 |
How popular is Byrne?
In 1975, Byrne was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Byrne
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Byrne also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Byrne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Byrne
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Byrne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Byrne
How popular is the name Byrne?
In 1975, Byrne was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Byrne a girl's or a boy's name?
Byrne is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Byrne?
Byrne has 1 syllable.
When was Byrne most popular?
Byrne peaked in 1914, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.