Girls' name · since 1917
Burnadette
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 135 babies named Burnadette, peaking in 1950. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #23,841 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1917
- 1960s
- peak decade
Burnadette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 135 recorded since 1917.
Social Security Administration records show Burnadette recorded 135 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1980.
- #23,841 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 135 born since 1917
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Burnadette ranks #23,841 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 135 born since 1917, peaking in the 1960s.
- #23,841 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1917
- 1960s
- peak decade
Burnadette's 135 recorded births place it above 66.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Burnadette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Burnadette's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1927, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1950 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Burnadette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1980
- Peak year (1950)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Burnadette by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (41 births, 30% of the file).
1960s was Burnadette's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Burnadette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
17 births
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s
1950s
39 births
- 1960s
1960s
41 births
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 41 births (30% of all-time use).
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- Burnadette's decade-level peak was the 1960s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1980s -- 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Burnadette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1950)
Similar record span (~63 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, 1917–1980 (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 Burnadette 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.