Girls' name · since 1915

Burdetta

Burdetta has 17 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

17
total births
1915–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade

17 girls have been named Burdetta since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Burdetta has been recorded 17 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1929.

  • 17 total births
  • 1915–1929 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 71% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

17 girls have been named Burdetta since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.

17
total births
1915–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Burdetta was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

7 babies were named Burdetta in 1920 - its busiest year on record.

Burdetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Burdetta's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Burdetta at a glance

Last recorded 1929

Total births

17

Since 1915

15 years of records

Peak year

1920

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1929

Active since

1915

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1929

Burdetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1920)
7
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 191519201929 5

Burdetta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Burdetta's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Burdetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Burdetta?
Burdetta has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1929. 7 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
When was Burdetta most popular?
Burdetta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Burdetta been used?
Records for Burdetta go back to 1915, giving 15 years of history through 1929.
What names are similar to Burdetta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Burnice, Burma, Burnette, Burnetta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1915–1929 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Burdetta: Baby Name Since 1915 - 17 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/burdetta. 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 Burdetta 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.