Burleigh
Boy nameBurleigh has been given to 467 babies in the U.S. since 1892. It peaked in 1932.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
467
Peak year
1932 (29 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1892
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
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FAQ
How popular is the name Burleigh?
Burleigh has been given to 467 babies in the U.S. since 1892. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Burleigh peak?
Burleigh peaked in 1932, when 29 babies were given the name.
Is Burleigh a girl or boy name?
Burleigh is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Burleigh are boys).
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