Birch: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A child bright and fair as the birch tree.
Birch as a Boy Name
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #7505
- Peak
- #2300 in 1913
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Birch Means
Birch is a boy name of English origin. A child bright and fair as the birch tree.
How Popular Birch Is
Birch currently ranks #7505 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2300 in 1913. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Birch
- Birch is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Birch is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Birch as a Unisex Name
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #7505
- Peak
- #2300 in 1913
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Birch Means
Birch is a unisex name of English origin. Named for the graceful birch tree, symbolizing new beginnings.
How Popular Birch Is
Birch currently ranks #7505 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2300 in 1913. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Birch
- Birch is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Birch is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Names Like Birch
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Birch
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Birch.
Questions About Birch
What does Birch mean?
Birch is a boy name of English origin. A child bright and fair as the birch tree.
How popular is Birch?
Birch currently ranks #7505 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2300 in 1913. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Birch come from?
Birch comes from English roots. Birch is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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