Burnett*
#3,295 most common boys' name of all time · #7,998 across all names · 85% male / 15% female · used 1882–1994 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#3,295
Rank overall
#7,998 of 105,966
First appeared
1882
Years on the list
83 of 146
All-time
1,843
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1920 #1,084
Best rank
#675 1887
Girls
Boys
peak 53/yr
Burnett first appears in 1882. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,838 |
| 1987 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,502 |
| 1986 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,890 |
| 1982 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,660 |
| 1981 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,881 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,582 |
| 1978 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,096 |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,654 |
| 1974 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,222 |
| 1973 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,258 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,048 |
| 1971 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,018 |
| 1970 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #2,418 |
| 1969 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,632 |
| 1968 | 8 | 7 | 15 | #3,393 |
| 1967 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,610 |
| 1966 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,494 |
| 1965 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #2,108 |
| 1964 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,058 |
| 1963 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,318 |
| 1962 | 5 | 21 | 26 | #1,772 |
| 1961 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,437 |
| 1960 | 6 | 19 | 25 | #1,871 |
| 1959 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,878 |
| 1958 | 5 | 21 | 26 | #1,738 |
| 1957 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,762 |
| 1956 | 7 | 18 | 25 | #1,899 |
| 1955 | 5 | 25 | 30 | #1,546 |
| 1954 | 12 | 22 | 34 | #1,644 |
| 1953 | 14 | 18 | 32 | #1,852 |
| 1952 | 7 | 16 | 23 | #1,953 |
| 1951 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,269 |
| 1950 | 12 | 25 | 37 | #1,471 |
| 1949 | 6 | 19 | 25 | #1,723 |
| 1948 | 7 | 30 | 37 | #1,332 |
| 1947 | 6 | 18 | 24 | #1,809 |
| 1946 | 5 | 26 | 31 | #1,391 |
| 1945 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,593 |
| 1944 | 6 | 26 | 32 | #1,316 |
| 1943 | 7 | 29 | 36 | #1,294 |
| 1942 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,479 |
| 1941 | 8 | 21 | 29 | #1,496 |
| 1940 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,346 |
| 1939 | 6 | 38 | 44 | #1,040 |
| 1938 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,486 |
| 1937 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,774 |
| 1936 | 8 | 16 | 24 | #1,745 |
| 1935 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,511 |
| 1934 | 6 | 28 | 34 | #1,276 |
| 1933 | 9 | 23 | 32 | #1,425 |
| 1932 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,296 |
| 1931 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,557 |
| 1930 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,469 |
| 1929 | 8 | 17 | 25 | #1,866 |
| 1928 | 6 | 30 | 36 | #1,333 |
| 1927 | 9 | 33 | 42 | #1,275 |
| 1926 | 6 | 25 | 31 | #1,480 |
| 1925 | 8 | 36 | 44 | #1,191 |
| 1924 | 5 | 36 | 41 | #1,213 |
| 1923 | 6 | 42 | 48 | #1,105 |
| 1922 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,269 |
| 1921 | 11 | 38 | 49 | #1,167 |
| 1920 | 10 | 43 | 53 | #1,084 |
| 1919 | 9 | 37 | 46 | #1,146 |
| 1918 | 9 | 28 | 37 | #1,359 |
| 1917 | 5 | 40 | 45 | #1,046 |
| 1916 | 8 | 32 | 40 | #1,167 |
| 1915 | 5 | 37 | 42 | #1,062 |
| 1914 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,167 |
| 1913 | 5 | 19 | 24 | #1,186 |
| 1912 | 7 | 18 | 25 | #1,111 |
| 1911 | — | 10 | 10 | #1,152 |
| 1910 | — | 13 | 13 | #907 |
| 1908 | — | 16 | 16 | #681 |
| 1907 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,141 |
| 1906 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,180 |
| 1900 | — | 11 | 11 | #819 |
| 1898 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,199 |
| 1896 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,197 |
| 1888 | — | 6 | 6 | #998 |
| 1887 | — | 9 | 9 | #675 |
| 1885 | — | 6 | 6 | #908 |
| 1882 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,033 |