girls:
127 births since 1908
#5589 (2nd percentile)
boys:
1.7k births since 1885
#2995 (35th percentile)
overall:
1.8k births since 1885
#5915 (24th percentile)
The name Burdette is the #5,915 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,841 recorded births since 1885. This represents the 23.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 23.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,995 (34.7% percentile) for all time with 1,714 births since 1885. For girls, it ranks #5,589 (2.2% percentile) for all time with 127 births since 1908.
Burdette first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1885 (1885 for boys and 1908 for girls). Birth data for Burdette is available in 71 out of the 95 years between 1885 and 1979 (71 years for boys and 19 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Burdette has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 93.1% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Burdette reached its peak popularity in 1922, achieving the 12.7% percentile (ranked #477) with 66 births per million. The name was most common in 1922, with 66 births per million (ranked 12.7% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1979.
For girls, Burdette reached its peak popularity in 1920, achieving the 1.0% percentile (ranked #602) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 1908, with 17 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1959.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Burdette".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Burdette is pronounced as ber-DEHT, which has 2 syllables.
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