Burlie
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About Burlie
Burlie is an uncommon masculine name with likely English or American origins. It may have developed as a nickname or diminutive form of names containing the element "bur" or as a given name inspired by the adjective "burly," suggesting strength and sturdiness. The name has a folksy, vintage quality reminiscent of rural American naming traditions of the early 20th century. Burlie reached its peak, albeit modest, usage in the United States during the 1910s-1930s, particularly in southern states. With its friendly, approachable sound and slightly rustic character, Burlie evokes a bygone era. The name has since become quite rare, making it a distinctive choice with nostalgic charm.
Burlie is also given to girls.
Pronounced BUR-lee.
As of October 2026, Burlie ranked #3754 in US births in 1949 SSA, peaked at #1267 in 1906.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |