Boys' name · since 1918
Buron
47 babies named Buron in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,548 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 47
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
47 boys have been named Buron since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Buron recorded 47 times among boys since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1930.
- #22,548 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 47 born since 1918
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Buron ranks #22,548 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 47 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.
- #22,548 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 47
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
Buron's 47 recorded births place it above 50.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Buron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Buron splits its recorded history at 1921: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Buron popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1930
- Peak year (1921)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Buron by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (29 births, 62% of the file).
1920s was Buron's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Buron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
13 births
- 1920s
1920s
29 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 29 births (62% of all-time use).
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What to do with Buron's data
- Buron's decade-level peak was the 1920s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- 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 Buron: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~12 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, 1918–1930 (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 Buron 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.