Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Burnie
2 syllablesPeak year: 19186 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Burnie's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Burnie's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Burnie |
|---|---|
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 23 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 16 |
| 1918 | 29 |
| 1919 | 15 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 25 |
| 1922 | 23 |
| 1923 | 23 |
| 1924 | 25 |
| 1925 | 26 |
| 1926 | 13 |
| 1927 | 15 |
| 1928 | 17 |
| 1929 | 26 |
| 1930 | 9 |
| 1931 | 17 |
| 1932 | 16 |
| 1933 | 18 |
| 1934 | 18 |
| 1935 | 13 |
| 1936 | 18 |
| 1937 | 13 |
| 1938 | 10 |
| 1939 | 13 |
| 1940 | 14 |
| 1941 | 11 |
| 1942 | 13 |
| 1943 | 20 |
| 1944 | 12 |
| 1945 | 11 |
| 1946 | 16 |
| 1947 | 17 |
| 1948 | 13 |
| 1949 | 21 |
| 1950 | 17 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 17 |
| 1953 | 14 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 16 |
| 1958 | 9 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1962 | 11 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1988 | 5 |
Burnie through the decades
- Burnie peaked in 1918, when 29 babies were named Burnie in the US.
- The 1920s were Burnie's strongest decade, averaging 21 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1965–1988), use of Burnie has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.