Over the past 110 years, 15 934 boys have been named Burton. The name Burton ranks 777th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Burton in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Burton came in the 1920s and 1930s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.