Boys' name · since 1952
Burce
22 babies named Burce in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1952. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #28,076 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 22
- born since 1952
- 1950s
- peak decade
22 boys have been named Burce since 1952, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Burce has been recorded 22 times among boys since 1952, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1962.
- #28,076 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 22 born since 1952
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Burce ranks #28,076 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1952, peaking in the 1950s.
- #28,076 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 22
- born since 1952
- 1950s
- peak decade
Burce's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Burce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Burce's full recorded timeline at 1961, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1961, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1952 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Burce popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1962
- Peak year (1952)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Burce by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (12 births, 55% of the file).
1950s was Burce's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Burce births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
- 1960s
1960s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 12 births (55% of all-time use).
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- Burce's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1960s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Burce: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1952)
Similar record span (~10 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1952–1962 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Burce draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.