boy's name

Burwell

BUR-wel (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 167

Burwell is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1958 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1918, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Burwell Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.

48
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Births named Burwell by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 48
1920s 44
1930s 36
1940s 23
1950s 16

How Popular Is Burwell?

In 1958, Burwell was given to 6 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 Burwell

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How to Say Burwell

  • English BUR-wel

Sibling Names for Burwell

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

Common Questions About Burwell

How popular is the name Burwell?

In 1958, Burwell was given to 6 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 Burwell a girl's or a boy's name?

Burwell is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Burwell?

Burwell has 2 syllables.

When was Burwell most popular?

Burwell peaked in 1918, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.