Burton

A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning fortified town or garrison settlement.

Babies a year
25
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Burton by the numbers

Burton was given to 25 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 597 babies in 1925, so it is a 1920s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Burton. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Breonnoble or high; a form of Brian50 in the US (2017)
  • Brionnoble or high; a form of Brian16 in the US (2017)
  • Britona native of Britain6 in the US (2017)

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