The baby name Burl appears in baby name data for the United States from 1912 to 1977. It was most popular in 1921 with 239 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Burl has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 57 |
| 1914 | 69 |
| 1915 | 116 |
| 1916 | 141 |
| 1917 | 141 |
| 1918 | 136 |
| 1919 | 113 |
| 1920 | 185 |
| 1921 | 239 |
| 1922 | 216 |
| 1923 | 167 |
| 1924 | 143 |
| 1925 | 158 |
| 1926 | 159 |
| 1927 | 181 |
| 1928 | 193 |
| 1929 | 142 |
| 1930 | 114 |
| 1931 | 144 |
| 1932 | 134 |
| 1933 | 74 |
| 1934 | 76 |
| 1935 | 116 |
| 1936 | 128 |
| 1937 | 118 |
| 1938 | 84 |
| 1939 | 147 |
| 1940 | 95 |
| 1941 | 69 |
| 1942 | 90 |
| 1943 | 83 |
| 1944 | 65 |
| 1945 | 82 |
| 1946 | 63 |
| 1947 | 108 |
| 1948 | 75 |
| 1949 | 57 |
| 1950 | 52 |
| 1951 | 77 |
| 1952 | 50 |
| 1953 | 48 |
| 1954 | 58 |
| 1955 | 65 |
| 1956 | 85 |
| 1957 | 29 |
| 1958 | 29 |
| 1959 | 35 |
| 1960 | 26 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 12 |
| 1963 | 15 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1977 | 6 |