Total births
135
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.
- 135
- total births
- 1917–1980
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that 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.
- 135 total births
- 1917–1980 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
135 girls have been named Burnadette since 1917, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1980.
- 135
- total births
- 1917–1980
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Burnadette was born in this single decade.
1950
Single peak year
9 babies were named Burnadette in 1950 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1980Peak year
1950
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Burnadette? ▼
Since 1917, Social Security records show 135 babies named Burnadette. The most recent recorded year was 1980. Its busiest year on record was 1950, with 9 births.
When was Burnadette most popular? ▼
Burnadette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
How long has the name Burnadette been used? ▼
Burnadette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 64 years of data through 1980.
What names are similar to Burnadette? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Burnice, Burma, Burnette, Burnetta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Burnadette's data
- 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.
- 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.
Keep exploring Burnadette
Nearby Names Like Burnadette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Burnadette
Burnice Girl
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Burnetta Girl
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Compare Burnadette side by side: Burnadette vs Burnice Burnadette vs Burma Burnadette vs Burnette
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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, 1917–1980 (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. "Burnadette: Baby Name Since 1917 - 135 Births, Peak 1950." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/burnadette. 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 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 June 2026.