Burrell
Burrell is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 667th, in 1899.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 191938 births
- Best rank
- #667in 1899
- Since 1881
- 1,475people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,475 boys have been named Burrell in the United States since 1881, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1919, with 38 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 38 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1932, and the 1920s alone account for 20%. It has spent 15 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Burrell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 37 | |
| 1890s | 47 | |
| 1900s | 52 | |
| 1910s | 235 | |
| 1920s | 301 | |
| 1930s | 257 | |
| 1940s | 200 | |
| 1950s | 132 | |
| 1960s | 93 | |
| 1970s | 57 | |
| 1980s | 31 | |
| 1990s | 27 | |
| 2000s | 6 |
In 1919, its biggest year
Burrell was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1919 were John, William, James, Robert and Charles. See all of 1919.
Names that rose and fell with Burrell
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Hermanpeak 1921
- Horacepeak 1921
- Elbertpeak 1920
- Clydepeak 1920
- Clarencepeak 1921
- Ernestpeak 1921
- Millardpeak 1922
- Artherpeak 1922
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.