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Burton

Pronunciation: [ b-ERT-uhn ]

Boy Name #5,080 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Burton is a boy name, recorded for 19 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-ERT-uhn.

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

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#5,080
Total SSA Count
19

Nicknames

Bur Buy Burie Burtie

Also a Girl Name

Burton is also used as a girl name, ranked #69083.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burton

Is Burton a boy or girl name?
Burton is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #5080. As a girl name, it is ranked #69083. Burton is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Burton?
Burton is pronounced b-ERT-uhn.
How popular is the name Burton?
Burton is currently ranked #5080 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Burton?
Common nicknames for Burton include Bur, Buy, Burie, and Burtie.
Is Burton a common or rare name?
Burton is an uncommon name, ranked #5080 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Burton

Burton is a boy name .

Is Burton a boy or girl name? Burton is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #5,080 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #69,083. Burton is more commonly used as a boy name.

Burton is currently ranked #5,080 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Burton include Bur, Buy, Burie, and Burtie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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