girl's name

Burgundy

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 277

Burgundy is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2014 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 1994, when 21 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1971.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Burgundy over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.

129
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Burgundy by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 30
1980s 90
1990s 129
2000s 22
2010s (to 2014) 6

How popular is Burgundy?

In 2014, Burgundy 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 Burgundy

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

Parents who like Burgundy also like

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

Sibling names for Burgundy

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Burgundy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Burgundy

How popular is the name Burgundy?

In 2014, Burgundy 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 Burgundy a girl's or a boy's name?

Burgundy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Burgundy?

Burgundy has 3 syllables.

When was Burgundy most popular?

Burgundy peaked in 1994, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.