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.

17
total births
1919–1941
years on record
1910s
peak decade
35%
born in that 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.

  • 17 total births
  • 1919–1941 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 35% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

17 boys have been named Burnace since 1919, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1941.

17
total births
1919–1941
years on record
1910s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Burnace was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

6 babies were named Burnace in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1941

Total births

17

Since 1919

23 years of records

Peak year

1919

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1941

Active since

1919

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1941

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

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

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 June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Burnace?
Since 1919, Social Security records show 17 babies named Burnace. The most recent recorded year was 1941. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 6 births.
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.
  • 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.

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, 1919–1941 (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. "Burnace: Baby Name Since 1919 - 17 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/burnace. 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 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 June 2026.