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1915

First Year

1948

Last Year

1915

Peak Year

#2621

Peak Rank

62

Total Count

10

Years Active

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## 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.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burle) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burle)

[![Wikipedia thumbnail for Burle](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Cong%C3%A8res.jpg/330px-Cong%C3%A8res.jpg)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burle)

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## The Story of Burle

The earliest SSA record of Burle as a baby boy name dates back to 1915, when 9 babies received it. 1915 was its biggest year on record, with 9 newborns named Burle — #2,621 in the national rankings. The 1920s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 50% of all recorded Burles. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1948 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. 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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## Names that sound like Burle

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

* [Burl](/burl)
* Birle
* [Berle](/berle)
* [Birl](/birl)
* [Berl](/berl)
* Brl
* [Pearl](/pearl)
* [Perl](/perl)
* [Purl](/purl)
* [Pearle](/pearle)
* [Perle](/perle)
* [Pirl](/pirl)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Burle

What does the name Burle mean?

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.

How popular is Burle in 2026?

In 2026, Burle ranks #3,315 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Burle most popular?

Burle reached its peak popularity in 1915, ranking #2,621 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Burle a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Burle?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Burle include Math, Eliza, Swen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👦MathPeak #2621](/math)[👦ElizaPeak #2621](/eliza)[👦SwenPeak #2621](/swen)[👦EwelPeak #2621](/ewel)[👦WillmarPeak #2621](/willmar)[👦ElgarPeak #2621](/elgar)[👦WahPeak #2621](/wah)[👦KazimierzPeak #2621](/kazimierz)

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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.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1915 → ](/year/1915)
* [ Names of the 1910s → ](/decade/1910s)
* [ Names starting with "B" → ](/letter/b)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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