Burnie vs Burl

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

Name A

Burnie

Boy name

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Name B

Burl

Boy name · Rank #10890

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Metric Burnie Burl
Current Rank Unranked #10890
Total Births (all years) 876 7,180
Peak Year 1916 1921
Peak Year Births 26 211
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Burnie Burl
1880ss 7 152
1890ss 25 135
1900ss 17 180
1910ss 133 989
1920ss 185 1,656
1930ss 127 1,292
1940ss 143 994
1950ss 114 832
1960ss 85 452
1970ss 35 265
1980ss 5 144
1990ss — 42
2000ss — 18
2010ss — 18
2020ss — 11

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Burnie 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, 1888–1988.

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