How Many People Are Named Burgess Meredith?
There are approximately 1 people named Burgess Meredith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Burgess with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Meredith. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
1
1 in 342,754,338 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Burgess: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Burgess. The peak year was 1922 with 28 births. The average person named Burgess today is 65 years old.
Ancestry of the Meredith Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Meredith, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Burgess" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Meredith" appears at a rate of 8.37 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people with the surname Meredith
Burgess Meredith: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Burgess Meredith?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Burgess Meredith are alive in the United States today. The first name Burgess is shared by 442 Americans, and the surname Meredith is shared by 28,114.
How rare is the name Burgess Meredith?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Burgess is very rare and the surname Meredith is uncommon.
Is Burgess a male or female name?
Burgess is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1922 and the average bearer today is 65 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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