Burnell Boy
How popular is Burnell?
Peaked in 1920
No babies were recorded with the name Burnell in 2025. It was most used in 1920, when 67 boys got the name.
1,297living people named Burnell (est.)
68median age of people named Burnell
3,383babies named Burnell since 1880
Burnell popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1920 (67 boys) |
| Highest rank | #816 in 1920 |
| First recorded | 1906 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
Burnell by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 14 | #1,020 |
| 1910s | 326 | #879 |
| 1920s | 562 | #816 |
| 1930s | 467 | #824 |
| 1940s | 410 | #904 |
| 1950s | 364 | #1,014 |
| 1960s | 216 | #1,386 |
| 1970s | 148 | #1,988 |
| 1980s | 122 | #2,777 |
| 1990s | 88 | #3,601 |
| 2000s | 29 | #8,137 |
| 2010s | 34 | #7,532 |
| 2020s | 10 | #12,016 |
Questions
- Is Burnell a boy or girl name?
- Burnell is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Burnell were boys.
- How popular is the name Burnell?
- No babies were recorded with the name Burnell in 2025. It was most used in 1920, when 67 boys got the name.
- When was Burnell most popular?
- Burnell peaked in 1920, when 67 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #816 in 1920.
- How many people are named Burnell?
- 3,383 babies have been named Burnell in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,297 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 68.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.