Binnie is an uncommon yet endearing female given name, likely of Scottish origin. It may derive from the Scottish surname 'Binnie', which is believed to have been derived from a place name, possibly meaning 'the settler's or farmer's holding'. The name Binnie has a warm and friendly ring to it, making it a charming choice for parents looking for an unconventional yet approachable moniker. Spelling variants of the name include Binny and Binie.
The name Binnie experienced peaks in popularity during the late 1920s to early 1930s, with years like 1929 and 1937 seeing seven births each. However, it seems to have been less common throughout most of the 1940s and 1950s, with only five or six births per year recorded during this period. Overall, there were a total of one hundred babies named Binnie born between 1919 and 1956.