NAME PROFILE
Burley
Derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva meaning 'God is my oath' or 'my God is abundance'; it describes an individual who is steadfast, compassionate, and possesses a natural ability to inspire others through their dedication.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,350 |
| Gender | Male (16% / 84%) |
| Peak year | 1918 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 1966 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
KY — 31%NC — 22%VA — 22%AR — 12%WV — 12%
Notable People
Leasa Cornett (Television host and beauty pageant titleholder) · Leasa Freeman (Renowned competitive powerlifter) · Leasa-Marie Walker (Australian middle-distance runner) · Lisa Leslie (Basketball Hall of Fame center) · Lisa Kudrow (Award-winning actress known for Friends)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LeeLeleSasa
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