Burk vs Burt

Side-by-side comparison of Burk and Burt — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Burk

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Name B

Burt

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Metric Burk Burt
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 244 6,555
Peak Year 1969 1956
Peak Year Births 11 152
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1891 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Burk Burt
1880ss — 277
1890ss 6 179
1900ss — 144
1910ss 10 482
1920ss 33 756
1930ss 22 729
1940ss 10 802
1950ss 23 1,238
1960ss 51 922
1970ss 33 669
1980ss — 262
1990ss 6 70
2000ss 22 19
2010ss 28 6

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Burk Burt
2017 — 6
2018 6 —
2019 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, 1891–2019.

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