Burt

Burt is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 2024.

Burt at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Burt

Burt belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Burt first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #258 in 1880, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 6,555 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Burt in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#258 in 1880
Peak year
1956
Total since 1880
6,555

Burt in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2004
Best rank
#2707 in 2015
Babies named Burt in 2024
3
Total since 1996
39

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Burt mean?

The meaning of Burt is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Burt a boy or girl name?

Burt is a boy name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2024.

What origin is the name Burt?

Burt comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Burt?

Burt first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #258 in 1880, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].