Burt vs Burton

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

Name A

Burt

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Name B

Burton

Boy name · Rank #5047

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Metric Burt Burton
Current Rank Unranked #5047
Total Births (all years) 6,555 22,464
Peak Year 1956 1925
Peak Year Births 152 597
Peak Decade 1950ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Burt Burton
1880ss 277 348
1890ss 179 313
1900ss 144 404
1910ss 482 2,741
1920ss 756 5,225
1930ss 729 4,273
1940ss 802 2,960
1950ss 1,238 1,998
1960ss 922 1,560
1970ss 669 981
1980ss 262 674
1990ss 70 323
2000ss 19 250
2010ss 6 278
2020ss — 136

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Burt Burton
2014 — 27
2015 — 36
2016 — 25
2017 6 25
2018 — 22
2019 — 24
2020 — 20
2021 — 31
2022 — 35
2023 — 31
2024 — 19

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, 1880–2017.

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