How Many People Are Named Raymond Burr?

There are approximately 21 people named Raymond Burr living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Raymond with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Burr. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

21

1 in 16,321,635 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Raymond: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Raymond. The peak year was 1924 with 12,929 births. The average person named Raymond today is 59 years old.

Male
Female
0 3K 5K 8K 10K 13K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Burr Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Burr, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
86.10%
Black
7.54%
Hispanic
2.52%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.55%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.41%
Two or More Races
1.88%

How we calculated this

The first name "Raymond" has an estimated frequency of 0.114% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Burr" appears at a rate of 5.32 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 21 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Raymond Burr: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Raymond Burr?

We estimate approximately 21 people named Raymond Burr are alive in the United States today. The first name Raymond is shared by 390,531 Americans, and the surname Burr is shared by 17,870.

How rare is the name Raymond Burr?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans. The first name Raymond is common and the surname Burr is uncommon.

Is Raymond a male or female name?

Raymond is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1924 and the average bearer today is 59 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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