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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Burt

Burt was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 258th; the most babies were born in 1956 (152). More babies were named Burt in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1956152 babies
Total since 1880
6,555babies recorded

Burt popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#7,5388
1990#4,19313
1980#1,34449
1970#91876
1960#745107
1950#680101
1940#70274
1930#69979
1920#77573
1910#65720
1900#58518
1890#31630
1880#25842

How popular is Burt, counting every spelling?

Burt has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Burt?

About 2,900 people born in the US named Burt are alive today, with a median age of 64; half are between 53 and 72. That makes Burt a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Burt by state

How common Burt was among boys born in each state in 1954–1958, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Hawaii (9.9×). In 37 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIL0.04Michigan: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesMI0.08New York: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesNY0.08Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesPA0.01New Jersey: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.02Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesCA0.09Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesKY0.03West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTN0.04North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesLA0.05Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: 0.62 per 1,000 babiesHI0.62Texas: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesTX0.05Florida: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesFL0.05
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Burt, boys, 1954–1958. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Burt

How popular is the name Burt?

Burt was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked 258th; the most babies were born in 1956 (152). More babies were named Burt in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Burt a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 6,555 boys.

Where was Burt most popular?

In 1954–1958, Burt was most common in Hawaii (0.62 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Michigan.