Burnette
Pronunciation: [ b-ERN-EHT ]
Burnette is a girl baby name. Ranked #28,988 in the US, popular nicknames include Bur, Buy, and Burie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Burnette first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 230 babies have been named Burnette in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Burnette is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,988 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,988
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Burnette is also used as a boy name, ranked #9455.
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About the Name Burnette
Burnette is a girl name .
Is Burnette a boy or girl name? Burnette is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #28,988 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #9,455. Burnette is more commonly used as a boy name.
Burnette is currently ranked #28,988 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Burnette include Bur, Buy, Burie, and Burnie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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