Burnell
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Burnell’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,383 births recorded 1906–2022 · peaked in 1920 with 86 births
Most common in: Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Illinois, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Burnell’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | #3607 | — |
| 1991 | #4760 | ↓1153 |
| 1992 | #4872 | ↓112 |
| 1993 | #4447 | ↑425 |
| 1995 | #8868 | ↓4421 |
| 1996 | #6496 | ↑2372 |
| 1998 | #5159 | ↑1337 |
| 1999 | #5317 | ↓158 |
| 2000 | #10349 | ↓5032 |
| 2001 | #10556 | ↓207 |
| 2003 | #10894 | ↓338 |
| 2004 | #8143 | ↑2751 |
| 2006 | #10662 | ↓2519 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↑969 |
| 2011 | #9600 | ↑93 |
| 2013 | #7537 | ↑2063 |
| 2016 | #12185 | ↓4648 |
| 2017 | #12246 | ↓61 |
| 2020 | #12022 | ↑224 |
| 2022 | #12330 | ↓308 |
Frequently asked questions about Burnell
Is Burnell a popular name?
Burnell has 3,383 recorded births in United States between 1906 and 2022, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Burnell more common for boys or girls?
Burnell is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Burnell most popular?
Burnell peaked in 1920 in United States, with 86 recorded births that year.
Is Burnell rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Burnell’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1253 in 1906 to #12330 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Burnell?
At least 3,383 babies have been recorded with the name Burnell across official birth statistics in 1 country.