boy's name
Burnest
BUR-nist (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 34
Burnest is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1952 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1921, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Burnest Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 19 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 5 |
How Popular Is Burnest?
In 1952, Burnest was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Burnest
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Burnest
- English BUR-nist
Sibling Names for Burnest
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Burnest — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Burnest
How popular is the name Burnest?
In 1952, Burnest was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Burnest a girl's or a boy's name?
Burnest is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Burnest?
Burnest has 2 syllables.
When was Burnest most popular?
Burnest peaked in 1921, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.