Birl
Birl is a boy baby name. Ranked #14,505 in the US.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Birl first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 12 babies have been named Birl in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Birl is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,505 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,505
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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About the Name Birl
Birl is a boy name .
Birl is currently ranked #14,505 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis