Boy · #4,033 in 2026

Burce

Name: Popularity of the name Burce in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Burce, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,033

Peak Rank

#3,373 (1952)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1952

First Year

1962

Last Year

1952

Peak Year

#3373

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Burce

The earliest SSA record of Burce as a baby boy name dates back to 1952, when 6 babies received it. 1952 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Burce — #3,373 in the national rankings. About 55% of every Burce on record arrived during the 1950s, its defining decade. Burce last appeared in the published SSA data in 1962, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 22 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Burce

Phonetically similar names — useful when Burce is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Burse
Bearce
Bearse
Birse
Burs
Burrs
Bers
Birs
Brs
Bres
Burres
Beurs

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Burce

What does the name Burce mean?

Burce is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1952. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Burce in 2026?

In 2026, Burce ranks #4,033 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Burce most popular?

Burce reached its peak popularity in 1952, ranking #3,373 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Burce a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Burce is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Burce?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Burce include Mondell, Adlia, Arnette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Burce

Burce is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1952 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Burce's peak popularity came in 1952 when it ranked #3,373. Use the chart and map above to compare Burce's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.