Burton
girl nameBurton entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #3568 in 1932, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#3568
peak (1932)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4613 |
| 1920s | #4817 |
| 1930s | #3568 |
| 1960s | #6567 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Burton are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Burton alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Burton in 2025?
- Burton is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Burton most popular?
- Burton peaked in 1932, reaching #3568 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Burton with classmates?
- Burton will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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