Burle
The burle is the name given to the north wind that blows in the winter in the south-central part of France, east of the Massif Central, on the bare plateaus of Velay, Ardèche, or the Forez mountains.
Meaning & Origin of Burle
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
The burle is the name given to the north wind that blows in the winter in the south-central part of France, east of the Massif Central, on the bare plateaus of Velay, Ardèche, or the Forez mountains.
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The Story of Burle
Burle first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1915, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1915, when 9 Burles were born — ranking #2,621 that year. As of 2026, Burle ranks #3,315 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 62 Burles have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Burle
Burle is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 62 births in the dataset. Burle's peak popularity came in 1915 when it ranked #2,621. Use the chart and map above to compare Burle'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 .
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