Total births
22
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.
- 22
- total births
- 1952–1962
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that 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.
- 22 total births
- 1952–1962 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Burce since 1952, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1962.
- 22
- total births
- 1952–1962
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Burce was born in this single decade.
1952
Single peak year
6 babies were named Burce in 1952 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1962Peak year
1952
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1952
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Burce? ▼
Since 1952, Social Security records show 22 babies named Burce. The most recent recorded year was 1962. Its busiest year on record was 1952, with 6 births.
When was Burce most popular? ▼
Burce was most popular in the 1950s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1952.
How long has the name Burce been used? ▼
Records for Burce go back to 1952, giving 11 years of history through 1962.
What names are similar to Burce? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Burton, Burl, Burt, Burke, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Burce's data
- 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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Burce
Nearby Names Like Burce
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Burce
Burton Boy
#5067 22,486 births
Burl Boy
#9898 7,181 births
Burt Boy
6,555 births
Burke Boy
#3222 4,118 births
Burnell Boy
2,790 births
Compare Burce side by side: Burce vs Burton Burce vs Burl Burce vs Burt
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Burce: Baby Name Since 1952 - 22 Births, Peak 1952." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/burce. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.