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Burnet
OriginEnglish from French
Meaning"brown"
US RankUnranked
Below 5 births
About Burnet
We don't see this one making it unless you have a compelling family reason.
Pronounced BUR-net.
As of October 2026, Burnet ranked #3547 in US births in 1939 SSA, peaked at #2899 in 1938.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Famous Burnets
- Burnet Rhett Maybank
U.S. Senator and 99th Governor of South Carolina
- Burnet Rhett Maybank
Jr., 78th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina; son of the above
- Frank Macfarlane Burnet
winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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