Burke is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2933 in 1996 with 25 recorded births. This places Burke in the top 28% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 78 births ranking #1831. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 75,769 boys born was named Burke. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.