Burnet — boys' name

What the Data Says About Burnet

The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Burnet between 1930 and 1939, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Burnet currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1939. The name reached its historical peak in 1938, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Burnet performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in South Carolina, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Burnet in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Burnet 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 23 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.