Recorded 1919–1941 Boys' name Peak 1919 17 births

Burnace — boys' name

17 babies named Burnace in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s61920s61940s5
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.

What the Data Says About Burnace

The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Burnace between 1919 and 1941, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Burnace currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1941. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Burnace performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Burnace shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Burnace 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 17 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.

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 · 1941–1919

Last recorded 1941
Peak year (1919)
6
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 194119221919 6

Burnace by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
6 births that decade — 35% of Burnace's all-time total
1910s61920s61940s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Burnace?
17 babies have been named Burnace since 1919. It was last recorded in 1941. The peak year 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.

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, 1919–1941 (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.