boy's name
Buren
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 734
Buren is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1974 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1916, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1893.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Buren over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1974, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 10 |
| 1900s | 6 |
| 1910s | 188 |
| 1920s | 222 |
| 1930s | 129 |
| 1940s | 110 |
| 1950s | 40 |
| 1960s | 16 |
| 1970s (to 1974) | 13 |
How popular is Buren?
In 1974, Buren was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Buren
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Buren also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Buren over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Buren
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Buren — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Buren
How popular is the name Buren?
In 1974, Buren was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Buren a girl's or a boy's name?
Buren is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Buren?
Buren has 2 syllables.
When was Buren most popular?
Buren peaked in 1916, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.