unisex name
Burnice
BUR-nis (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,926
Burnice is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 54% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1986 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 1922, when 105 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.
Burnice Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 21 |
| 1900s | 129 |
| 1910s | 590 |
| 1920s | 892 |
| 1930s | 551 |
| 1940s | 373 |
| 1950s | 231 |
| 1960s | 81 |
| 1970s | 47 |
| 1980s | 11 |
How Popular Is Burnice?
In 1986, Burnice 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 Burnice
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Burnice Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Burnice over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Burnice
- English BUR-nis
Sibling Names for Burnice
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Burnice — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Burnice
How popular is the name Burnice?
In 1986, Burnice 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 Burnice a girl's or a boy's name?
Burnice is used for both girls and boys. About 54% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Burnice?
Burnice has 2 syllables.
When was Burnice most popular?
Burnice peaked in 1922, when 105 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.