Burgess - Unique Boy Names

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Burgess

/ˈbɜːrɡəs/

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Rare

Meaning

Citizen or freeman of a borough

Represents civic responsibility, independence, and social standing within a community.

Symbolism

Embodies dignity, self-reliance, and historical continuity; associated with order and governance.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French 'burgeis' and Latin 'burgus,' meaning 'town' or 'fortified settlement,' evolving into Middle English 'burgess' to denote a town dweller or municipal official.

Style & Origin

traditional
unique
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Burgess began as a surname derived from a medieval occupational title and has bee

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