Total births
177
US rank #8632 Boys' name Peak 2017 177 births
Biruk — #8632 US boys' name
177 babies named Biruk in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#8632
of 14,243 boys in use
More common than 39% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Biruk was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
16 babies were named Biruk in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Biruk
The Social Security Administration has registered 177 babies named Biruk between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Biruk currently holds the #8632 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 16 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Biruk performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 105 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Biruk shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Biruk in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 177 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Biruk at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#8,632
Active since
1998
Biruk popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998
- Peak year (2017)
- 16
- Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
Biruk by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 105 births that decade — 59% of Biruk's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Biruk? ▼
177 babies have been named Biruk since 1998. It currently ranks #8632 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 16 births.
When was Biruk most popular? ▼
Biruk was most popular in the 2010s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Biruk been used? ▼
Biruk has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Biruk? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Birch, Birt, Birl, Biran, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Biruk
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Birt Boy
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Birl Boy
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Biran Boy
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Bird Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.