Boys' name · since 1915
Burle
62 babies named Burle in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,623 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 62
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
62 boys have been named Burle since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Burle recorded 62 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1948.
- #20,623 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 62 born since 1915
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Burle ranks #20,623 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 62 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.
- #20,623 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 62
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
Burle's 62 recorded births place it above 54.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Burle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Burle's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1924, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Burle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1948
- Peak year (1915)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Burle by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (31 births, 50% of the file).
1920s was Burle's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Burle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
15 births
- 1920s
1920s
31 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 31 births (50% of all-time use).
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What to do with Burle's data
- Burle's decade-level peak was the 1920s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Burle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1915–1948 (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 Burle 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.