girl's name
Purdey
PUR-dee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 166
Purdey is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1977, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1977.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Purdey Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Purdey?
In 2010, Purdey was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Purdey Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Purdey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Purdey Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Purdey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Purdey
- English PUR-dee
Sibling Names for Purdey
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Purdey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Purdey
How popular is the name Purdey?
In 2010, Purdey was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Purdey a girl's or a boy's name?
Purdey is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Purdey?
Purdey has 2 syllables.
When was Purdey most popular?
Purdey peaked in 1977, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Purdey a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Purdey currently ranks #6,413 in France. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.