Burdell is a rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Burdell is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1959. Burdell first appears in 1912 and peaked in 1926 (15 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 7 | — | — | #3,316 |
| 1955 | 8 | — | — | #2,992 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | — | #3,471 |
| 1951 | 7 | — | — | #3,096 |
| 1949 | 6 | — | — | #3,353 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | — | #3,359 |
| 1946 | 8 | — | — | #2,725 |
| 1944 | 8 | — | — | #2,660 |
| 1943 | 6 | — | — | #3,266 |
| 1942 | 10 | — | — | #2,401 |
| 1941 | 5 | — | — | #3,562 |
| 1940 | 9 | — | — | #2,505 |
| 1939 | 10 | — | — | #2,306 |
| 1938 | 10 | — | #4,418 | #3,580 |
| 1937 | 13 | — | — | #2,004 |
| 1936 | 12 | — | — | #2,076 |
| 1934 | 9 | — | — | #2,584 |
| 1933 | 10 | — | — | #2,388 |
| 1932 | 11 | — | — | #2,337 |
| 1931 | 16 | — | #4,411 | #2,342 |
| 1930 | 17 | — | #3,700 | #2,631 |
| 1929 | 10 | — | — | #2,619 |
| 1928 | 15 | — | — | #2,057 |
| 1927 | 18 | — | #3,913 | #2,546 |
| 1926 | 15 | — | — | #2,089 |
| 1925 | 14 | — | — | #2,209 |
| 1924 | 10 | — | — | #2,834 |
| 1923 | 14 | — | #4,451 | #3,207 |
| 1922 | 15 | — | #4,060 | #3,288 |
| 1920 | 16 | — | #4,463 | #2,797 |
| 1919 | 17 | — | #3,883 | #2,699 |
| 1918 | 6 | — | — | #3,782 |
| 1917 | 13 | — | #4,165 | #3,262 |
| 1916 | 7 | — | — | #3,219 |
| 1913 | 6 | — | — | #2,540 |
| 1912 | 7 | — | — | #2,074 |