Masculine dossier · first seen 1884
Burgess
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1922
Peak births
28
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Burgess
How many people are named Burgess?
Based on SSA birth records through 2010, an estimated 354 Americans born with the name Burgess may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2010.
How rare is Burgess?
Burgess has not appeared in SSA records since 2010. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no boys received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Burgess?
The median age of a living American named Burgess is approximately 61 years, with most bearers falling between 48 and 73 years old.
Is Burgess still popular?
No. Burgess is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2010.
1884Peak 19222025
Peak year
1922
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,089