Burnie*
#4,990 most common boys' name of all time · #12,353 across all names · 93% male / 7% female · used 1888–1988 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#4,990
Rank overall
#12,353 of 105,966
First appeared
1888
Years on the list
73 of 146
All-time
938
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1918 #1,517
Best rank
#880 1890
Girls
Boys
peak 29/yr
Burnie first appears in 1888. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,351 |
| 1976 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,773 |
| 1973 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,474 |
| 1972 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,189 |
| 1971 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,035 |
| 1969 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,647 |
| 1968 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,408 |
| 1967 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,383 |
| 1966 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,829 |
| 1965 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,648 |
| 1963 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,715 |
| 1962 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,551 |
| 1961 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,752 |
| 1960 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,916 |
| 1959 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,869 |
| 1958 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,863 |
| 1957 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,048 |
| 1956 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,286 |
| 1955 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 1954 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,996 |
| 1953 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,128 |
| 1952 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,889 |
| 1951 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,708 |
| 1950 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,836 |
| 1949 | 5 | 16 | 21 | #1,899 |
| 1948 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,148 |
| 1947 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,869 |
| 1946 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,839 |
| 1945 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,166 |
| 1944 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,109 |
| 1943 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,605 |
| 1942 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,073 |
| 1941 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,256 |
| 1940 | — | 14 | 14 | #1,925 |
| 1939 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #2,657 |
| 1938 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,369 |
| 1937 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,028 |
| 1936 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,610 |
| 1935 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,065 |
| 1934 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,686 |
| 1933 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #2,257 |
| 1932 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,877 |
| 1931 | 6 | 11 | 17 | #2,373 |
| 1930 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,845 |
| 1929 | 6 | 20 | 26 | #1,695 |
| 1928 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,930 |
| 1927 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,144 |
| 1926 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,349 |
| 1925 | 5 | 21 | 26 | #1,706 |
| 1924 | 5 | 20 | 25 | #1,803 |
| 1923 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,609 |
| 1922 | 6 | 17 | 23 | #1,983 |
| 1921 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,529 |
| 1920 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,264 |
| 1919 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,090 |
| 1918 | 5 | 24 | 29 | #1,517 |
| 1917 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,935 |
| 1916 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,356 |
| 1915 | 7 | 16 | 23 | #1,819 |
| 1914 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,330 |
| 1913 | — | 10 | 10 | #1,869 |
| 1912 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,116 |
| 1911 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,839 |
| 1910 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,688 |
| 1909 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,567 |
| 1905 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,199 |
| 1904 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,157 |
| 1896 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,075 |
| 1895 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,057 |
| 1894 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,059 |
| 1890 | — | 7 | 7 | #880 |
| 1889 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1888 | — | 7 | 7 | #913 |