Burnis
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,179
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Burnis is also used as a boy name, ranked #28411.
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"son of Neil"
#38,336 in US
Latin mare origin
"of the sea"
#38,052 in US
Welsh/Greek origin
"sunray, shining light"
#38,124 in US
Japanese origin
"honey world"
#38,091 in US
Greek stephanos origin
"crown"
#38,135 in US
Ancient Greek origin
"victorious one"
#38,148 in US
Japanese 多恵子 origin
"child of abundant grace"
#38,062 in US
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About the Name Burnis
Burnis is a girl name .
Is Burnis a boy or girl name? Burnis is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #38,179 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #28,411. Burnis is more commonly used as a boy name.
Burnis is currently ranked #38,179 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Burnis include Bur, Burn, Burny, Burnie, Buy, Buie, and Burkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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