Burleigh vs Burl

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

Name A

Burleigh

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Name B

Burl

Boy name · Rank #10890

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Metric Burleigh Burl
Current Rank Unranked #10890
Total Births (all years) 467 7,180
Peak Year 1932 1921
Peak Year Births 29 211
Peak Decade 1930ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1892 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Burleigh Burl
1880ss — 152
1890ss 11 135
1900ss — 180
1910ss 59 989
1920ss 113 1,656
1930ss 137 1,292
1940ss 78 994
1950ss 51 832
1960ss 13 452
1970ss 5 265
1980ss — 144
1990ss — 42
2000ss — 18
2010ss — 18
2020ss — 11

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Burleigh Burl
2017 — 6
2018 — 6
2022 — 5
2024 — 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, 1892–1971.

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