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Burke

Boy #15603 in 2023

Burke is a boy name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Burke

Popularity, 1881–2023

57 births in 2023

1881 2023

4,030 U.S. births recorded from 1881–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2014

79 babies

First recorded

1881

142 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.