Burma Name Popularity and Statistics
Burma is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Burma?
Burma is spelled B-U-R-M-A. The name has 5 letters.
Burma Popularity in 1965
Rank#5,817
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 950 places to #5,817 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 1964.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Burma Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1939 through 1965. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Girls | 6 | #5,817 |
| 1964 | Girls | 5 | #6,767 |
| 1960 | Girls | 9 | #4,437 |
| 1959 | Girls | 9 | #4,300 |
| 1958 | Girls | 12 | #3,543 |
| 1957 | Girls | 7 | #4,918 |
| 1956 | Girls | 9 | #4,161 |
| 1955 | Girls | 5 | #5,828 |
| 1954 | Girls | 7 | #4,655 |
| 1953 | Girls | 18 | #2,516 |
| 1952 | Girls | 15 | #2,806 |
| 1951 | Girls | 18 | #2,391 |
| 1950 | Girls | 22 | #2,053 |
| 1949 | Girls | 19 | #2,274 |
| 1948 | Girls | 23 | #2,008 |
| 1947 | Girls | 36 | #1,576 |
| 1946 | Girls | 26 | #1,771 |
| 1945 | Girls | 40 | #1,261 |
| 1944 | Girls | 33 | #1,401 |
| 1943 | Girls | 30 | #1,527 |
| 1942 | Girls | 38 | #1,300 |
| 1941 | Girls | 47 | #1,065 |
| 1940 | Girls | 17 | #1,965 |
| 1939 | Girls | 19 | #1,797 |
When Was Burma Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1941 · Girls
47 recorded births
National rank #1,065
1945 · Girls
40 recorded births
National rank #1,261
1942 · Girls
38 recorded births
National rank #1,300
1947 · Girls
36 recorded births
National rank #1,576
Where Burma Ranked Highest in 1950
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AL | #545 | 5 |