Burton Name Popularity and Statistics
Burton is predominantly used for 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 Burton?
Burton is spelled B-U-R-T-O-N. The name has 6 letters.
Burton Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,396
Recorded Births23
- Boys usage rose 671 places to #4,396 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Burton Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 23 | #4,396 |
| 2024 | Boys | 19 | #5,067 |
| 2023 | Boys | 31 | #3,629 |
| 2022 | Boys | 35 | #3,344 |
| 2021 | Boys | 31 | #3,582 |
| 2020 | Boys | 20 | #4,698 |
| 2019 | Boys | 24 | #4,230 |
| 2018 | Boys | 23 | #4,354 |
| 2017 | Boys | 25 | #4,105 |
| 2016 | Boys | 25 | #4,098 |
| 2015 | Boys | 36 | #3,149 |
| 2014 | Boys | 27 | #3,787 |
| 2013 | Boys | 30 | #3,497 |
| 2012 | Boys | 36 | #3,115 |
| 2011 | Boys | 27 | #3,792 |
| 2010 | Boys | 26 | #3,894 |
| 2009 | Boys | 26 | #3,919 |
| 2008 | Boys | 19 | #4,901 |
| 2007 | Boys | 29 | #3,591 |
| 2006 | Boys | 25 | #3,888 |
| 2005 | Boys | 31 | #3,241 |
| 2004 | Boys | 30 | #3,217 |
| 2003 | Boys | 23 | #3,732 |
| 2002 | Boys | 24 | #3,554 |
When Was Burton 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.
1925 · Boys
597 recorded births
National rank #222
1930 · Boys
560 recorded births
National rank #227
1926 · Boys
558 recorded births
National rank #237
1924 · Boys
551 recorded births
National rank #245
Where Burton Ranked Highest in 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,455 | 5 |