Burley

Boy · recorded 1880–2020

  • 2020last recorded
  • 1901best year

Most popular in 1901.

Last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

05711318801915195019852020

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 108 recorded years as a table
Burley, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188063
188169
188279
188376
1884105
188574
188672
188769
188858
188981
189072
189179
189298
189389
189577
189744
189857
189985
190093
1901113
190359
190478
190675
190761
190884
190991
191041
191149
191279
191357
191452
191558
191645
191756
191849
191942
192032
192153
192249
192345
192434
192539
192650
192738
192831
192937
193033
193138
193234
193344
193437
193534
193639
193731
193826
193942
194035
194117
194224
194329
194419
194527
194618
194716
194819
194917
195015
195115
195214
195313
19548
195510
195615
195713
19588
19597
196012
196111
19624
19638
19647
19658
196613
19676
196811
19697
19705
19717
19729
19736
19746
19755
19764
19775
19785
19795
19805
19816
19823
19835
19843
19912
19983
19993
20003
20143
20163
20204

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Burley isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2020
7
Rank in 2020
#9,554
How rare
1 in 246,582 boys
Since 1880
2,310

Burley was last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1901, at 113 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Burley doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.