Burla — girls' name
13 babies named Burla in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
62% of everyone ever named Burla was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Burla in 1922 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Burla
The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Burla between 1922 and 1941, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Burla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1941. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Burla performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 8 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Burla shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Burla 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 13 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.
Burla at a glance
Last recorded 1941Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Burla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1922
- Peak year (1922)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1941.
13 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1922 with 8 births in a single year.
Burla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 8 births that decade — 62% of Burla's all-time total
Burla decade highlights
- Peak decade 8 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Burla's strongest decade
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 62% of all-time use.
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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, 1922–1941 (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.