Burgess vs Burt
Side-by-side comparison of Burgess and Burt — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Burgess | Burt |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,089 | 6,555 |
| Peak Year | 1922 | 1956 |
| Peak Year Births | 28 | 152 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1950ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1884 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Burgess | Burt |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 5 | 277 |
| 1890ss | 11 | 179 |
| 1900ss | 13 | 144 |
| 1910ss | 162 | 482 |
| 1920ss | 208 | 756 |
| 1930ss | 154 | 729 |
| 1940ss | 177 | 802 |
| 1950ss | 114 | 1,238 |
| 1960ss | 95 | 922 |
| 1970ss | 64 | 669 |
| 1980ss | 58 | 262 |
| 1990ss | 16 | 70 |
| 2000ss | 5 | 19 |
| 2010ss | 7 | 6 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1884–2010.