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Burr

Pronunciation: [ b-ER ]

Boy Name #28,407 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Burr is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-ER.

Parents who love the name Burr often also consider Bulah, Burt, Bud .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #28,407
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Burke #3235

Similar Names

Bulah Burt Bud Burton Burl Buford Buster Butler

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burr

Is Burr a boy or girl name?

Burr is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Burr?

Burr is pronounced b-ER.

How popular is the name Burr?

Burr is currently ranked #28407 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Burr a common or rare name?

Burr is an uncommon name, ranked #28407 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Burr

Burr is a boy name .

Burr is currently ranked #28,407 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Burr include Burke . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.