Total births
10
Girls' name · since 1923
Burtha
Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Burtha, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1923–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
10 girls have been named Burtha since 1923, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Burtha recorded 10 times among girls since 1923, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1923 to 1931.
- 10 total births
- 1923–1931 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
10 girls have been named Burtha since 1923, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1931.
- 10
- total births
- 1923–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Burtha was born in this single decade.
1923
Single peak year
5 babies were named Burtha in 1923 - its busiest year on record.
Burtha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Burtha splits its recorded history at 1931: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1923 (5 births).
Burtha at a glance
Last recorded 1931Peak year
1923
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1923
Burtha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1931
- Peak year (1923)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Burtha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Burtha's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Burtha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Burtha? ▼
Burtha has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1923, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1931. 5 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
When was Burtha most popular? ▼
Burtha was most popular in the 1920s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Burtha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Burtha since 1923 -- 9 years through the most recent 1931 data.
What names are similar to Burtha? ▼
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 Burtha's data
- Burtha's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Burtha
Nearby Names Like Burtha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Burtha
Burnice Girl
1,593 births
Burma Girl
931 births
Burnette Girl
764 births
Burnetta Girl
754 births
Burnell Girl
593 births
Compare Burtha side by side: Burtha vs Burnice Burtha vs Burma Burtha vs Burnette
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1923–1931 (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. "Burtha: Baby Name Since 1923 - 10 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/burtha. 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 Burtha 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.