girl's name

Burcu

boor-JOO (Turkish)

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 171

Burcu is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Burcu is a name of Turkish origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1989, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1982.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Burcu Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2000s.

70
'80 '90 '00
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Births named Burcu by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 45
1990s 70
2000s 25

How Popular Is Burcu?

In 2007, Burcu was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Where Burcu Is Used

France #3,192 5 in 2007
England & Wales #5,428 3 in 2007

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Burcu

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Burcu Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Burcu over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Burcu

  • Turkish boor-JOO

Sibling Names for Burcu

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Burcu — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Burcu

How popular is the name Burcu?

In 2007, Burcu was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Is Burcu a girl's or a boy's name?

Burcu is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Burcu?

Burcu has 2 syllables.

When was Burcu most popular?

Burcu peaked in 1989, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.