Burnell Name Popularity and Statistics
Burnell is used for both girls and boys. 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 Burnell?
Burnell is spelled B-U-R-N-E-L-L. The name has 7 letters.
Burnell Popularity in 2022
Rank#12,330
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 308 places to #12,330 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2020.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Burnell Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1986 through 2022. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Boys | 5 | #12,330 |
| 2020 | Boys | 5 | #12,022 |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 |
| 2016 | Boys | 5 | #12,185 |
| 2013 | Boys | 10 | #7,537 |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 |
| 2010 | Boys | 7 | #9,693 |
| 2006 | Boys | 6 | #10,662 |
| 2004 | Boys | 8 | #8,143 |
| 2003 | Boys | 5 | #10,894 |
| 2001 | Boys | 5 | #10,556 |
| 2000 | Boys | 5 | #10,349 |
| 1999 | Boys | 12 | #5,317 |
| 1998 | Boys | 12 | #5,159 |
| 1996 | Boys | 8 | #6,496 |
| 1995 | Boys | 5 | #8,868 |
| 1993 | Boys | 13 | #4,447 |
| 1992 | Boys | 11 | #4,872 |
| 1991 | Boys | 11 | #4,760 |
| 1990 | Boys | 16 | #3,607 |
| 1989 | Boys | 15 | #3,618 |
| 1988 | Boys | 9 | #4,786 |
| 1987 | Boys | 10 | #4,239 |
| 1986 | Boys | 9 | #4,457 |
When Was Burnell 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.
1920 · Boys
67 recorded births
National rank #816
1921 · Boys
64 recorded births
National rank #868
1925 · Boys
59 recorded births
National rank #871
1922 · Boys
59 recorded births
National rank #905
Where Burnell Ranked Highest in 1999
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 Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| LA | #712 | 5 |