Boys' name · since 1919

Burnace

Since 1919, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Burnace, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,009 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 1919
1910s
peak decade

17 boys have been named Burnace since 1919, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Burnace has 17 recorded births among boys since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1941.

  • #30,009 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 17 born since 1919
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Burnace ranks #30,009 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1919, peaking in the 1910s.

#30,009 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 1919
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Burnace's 17 recorded births place it above 32.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Burnace's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Burnace's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1941, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1919 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Burnace popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1941

Last recorded 1941
Peak year (1919)
6
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 191919221941 5

Burnace by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (6 births, 35% of the file).

1910s was Burnace's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Burnace births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 6 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Burnace? ▼
Since 1919, Social Security records show 17 babies named Burnace. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,009 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1941. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 6 births.
Where does Burnace sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Burnace ranks #30,009 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Burnace most popular? ▼
Burnace was most popular in the 1910s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Burnace been used? ▼
Burnace has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 23 years of data through 1941.
What names are similar to Burnace? ▼
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 Burnace's data

  • Burnace's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1940s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Burnace

Nearby Names Like Burnace

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Burnace

Burton Boy
#4396 22,486 births
Burl Boy
7,181 births
Burt Boy
6,555 births
Burke Boy
#2644 4,118 births
Burnell Boy
2,790 births

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Lumas
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Powers
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Burnace: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1919–1941 (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 Burnace 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.