Bourne

Pronunciation: [ b-AWRN ]

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Boy Name #8,369 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Bourne is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-AWRN.

Parents who love the name Bourne often also consider Rza, Ohtli, Bertrand .

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Historical Record

Bourne first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.

Over 22 babies have been named Bourne in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Bourne is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #8,369 for boy names in the US .

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New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#8,369
Total SSA Count
10

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bourne

Is Bourne a boy or girl name?
Bourne is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Bourne?
Bourne is pronounced b-AWRN.
How popular is the name Bourne?
Bourne is currently ranked #8369 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Bourne?
Common nicknames for Bourne include Bou, Bour, Boury, Bourie, Boy, Boie, and Boukins.
Is Bourne a common or rare name?
Bourne is an uncommon name, ranked #8369 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Bourne?
Bourne pairs well with Rza, Ohtli, Bertrand, Bertram in style and sound.

About the Name Bourne

Bourne is a boy name .

Bourne is currently ranked #8,369 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Bourne include Bou, Bour, Boury, Bourie, Boy, Boie, and Boukins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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