Burt vs Flake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flake

Boy #19,804 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"flat piece, thin layer"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,804
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Fla, Fly, Flie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Burt Rank #19,670
Flake Rank #19,804

Burt is more popular, ranked #19670 vs #19804 for Flake.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Burt ___

No pairings available yet.

Flake ___

  • Flake James
  • Flake William
  • Flake Henry
  • Flake Thomas
  • Flake Cole
  • Flake Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Burt

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If you choose Flake

Blake Drake Lake Slate Stone

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burt or Flake more popular?

Burt is more popular, ranked #19670 compared to Flake at #19804 in the United States.

What do Burt and Flake mean?

Flake means "flat piece, thin layer" (Old Norse origin).

Are Burt and Flake boy or girl names?

Burt is primarily a boy name. Flake is primarily a boy name.

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