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BURCHEL
MaleRare Germanic given name meaning "strong in battle," derived from the elements "burg" (fortress) and "hild" (battle).
BURCHELL
MaleRare Scottish surname derived from Buchan or Buchanan, possibly meaning 'small', though interpretations vary.
BURDELL
MaleUncommon English given name derived from the Old English word 'burh', meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold', coined by author George MacDonald for his 1872 novel Phantastes.
BURDELL
FemaleRare, English-origin first name derived from Burrell, meaning "little brown one," and was brought to England by the Normans in 1066.
BURDELLA
FemaleRare, distinctive given name with unknown origins and no established meaning. Its unique sound and spelling make it appealing to parents seeking something different, while its rarity allows them to assign personal significance.
BURDELLE
FemaleRare French origin given name with an unclear meaning, possibly derived from "bourde" meaning "foolish".
BURDENA
FemaleRare but powerful female name of Slavic origin, derived from the Old Slavic word 'burda', meaning 'load' or 'burden'. Popularized by Russian poet Fyodor Tyutchev, it evokes strength and mystery, often associated with legendary warrior women like Burdena Korneyevna.
BURDENE
FemaleRare English female given name derived from Middle English "burthen," meaning "burden" or "load.
BURDETT
MaleBurdett, of English origin, means 'fortified settlement' or 'stronghold', derived from the Old English word 'burh'.
BURDETTA
FemaleUncommon female given name of American origin, created by author Flannery O'Connor for a character in her novel "The Violent Bear it Away". Despite its uncertain meaning and history, Burdetta has gained some recognition due to its literary roots. It is pronounced /bərˈdɛtə/, with the stress on the second syllable.
BURDETTE
FemaleRare English given name originally meaning 'badger,' derived from Middle English 'burde' and the diminutive suffix '-ett.'
BURDETTE
MaleRare American given name of Old English origin, derived from 'burh' (fort) and 'dett' (personal name), meaning "stronghold of Dett". It has been carried by notable figures like Governor Burdette S. Henry and appeared in Pulitzer-winning literature.
BURDIE
FemaleRare, distinctive Scottish name derived from the Middle Scots word "burde", meaning coarse cloth or rough garment.
BURDINE
FemaleRare Scottish female first name derived from the surname 'Burden', meaning 'little dark-haired one'.
BURECH
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning 'blessing' or 'kiss', inspired by King David's son.
BUREL
MaleRare French name of unknown significance, possibly derived from the Occitan surname 'Buré', potentially referring to a tanner or leather worker.
BURELL
MaleEnglish name with Old English roots, derived from 'burh', meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold'. It was originally a surname for people living near fortifications.
BUREN
MaleNorwegian name derived from "bjorn," meaning "bear," symbolizing strength and power.
BURFORD
MaleRare English male name derived from Old English words meaning 'stronghold ford'.
BURGANDI
FemaleRare German-derived feminine name meaning "from Burgundy," popularized during the Middle Ages by the brave Burgundians tribe, and associated with strength, courage, and royalty.
BURGANDIE
FemaleBurgundy is a rare yet elegant French female given name derived from the historic region known for its wine production, named after the Germanic Burgundian people who settled there during the Migration Period.
BURGANDY
FemaleRare English girls' name derived from the deep red wine color produced in historic Burgundy, France, signifying luxury and nobility.
BURGESS
MaleEnglish origin, meaning "fortress" or "castle," derived from the Old English word burh. It originally denoted someone living near or working in a fortress, and has since become both a surname and given name.
BURGIN
MaleRare unisex name of German origin, derived from 'burgund', referring to someone from Burgundy, France.
BURGUNDY
FemaleEnglish name derived from 'Bourgogne', meaning 'from Burgundy', the French region known for its wine production.
BURHAN
MaleArabic origin name meaning 'bright' or 'radiant', derived from the root word 'bårh' signifying light and clarity.
BURHANUDDIN
MaleArabic name meaning "evidence or proof of faith," originating from the words 'burhan' (proof) and 'uddin' (faith). It has historical significance, being associated with Burhanuddin Ghori, a 12th-century Muslim ruler who founded the Ghurid dynasty.
BURIE
MaleRare, unique name of unknown origin and meaning.
BURIM
MaleAlbanian boy's name meaning 'source' or 'spring'.
BURK
MaleGermanic name derived from Old Norse 'Björk', meaning 'birch tree', popular among Scandinavian and German-speaking populations.
BURKE
FemaleIrish surname and given name derived from "macadh," meaning "son of." As a given name, it offers a unique yet robust option with strong historical ties to Ireland's powerful Burke family.
BURKE
MaleIrish surname derived from the Old English word 'burh', meaning 'fort'. It was originally given to people living near fortified towns or castles, and is now associated with strength and fortitude.
BURKLEE
FemaleUncommon American name, created by combining Irish 'Burke' meaning "strength" or "shine", with Korean 'Lee', meaning "elegance".
BURKLEIGH
FemaleRare Scottish given name derived from the surnames Burkill or Burchell, meaning "fortified hill" or "hill settlement". It was first recorded in the late 19th century and today remains distinctive with fewer than ten occurrences in the United States.
BURKLEY
FemaleAmerican given name derived from the German Burkhardt, meaning "stronghold" or "fort" combined with "hard," signifying strength or bravery. It's rare yet distinct, used mainly in English-speaking countries.
BURKLEY
MaleUncommon English given name derived from Old English 'burh', meaning 'fort', with the suffix '-ley' suggesting a connection to a fortified place.
BURL
FemaleUncommon yet powerful English given name derived from the Old English word "burh," meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." It originally served as a surname but has evolved into a first name with a rich Anglo-Saxon history, symbolizing strength and protection.
BURL
MaleUnique English name derived from the Old English word 'burh', meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold'. It has historically been associated with strength, resilience, and fortitude.
BURLA
FemaleItalian name derived from 'burla', meaning 'jest' or 'joke', reflecting a playful and humorous origin.
BURLE
MaleRare, unisex French given name derived from the Occitan word "burla," meaning "mockery" or "jest." Despite this, Burle historically conveyed positivity, often associated with joyous celebrations like Carnival.