Burke - Unique Boy Names

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Burke

/bɜːrk/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the surname meaning 'from the fortress' or 'borough dweller'.

Represents strength, resilience, and a grounded sense of identity tied to heritage and stability.

Symbolism

Embodies protection, structure, and independence; symbolizes a person rooted in tradition yet capable of forging their own path.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English 'burh' (fortress, stronghold) and 'tūn' (settlement), later adopted as a surname in Norman-influenced England and Ireland. The Anglo-Norman de Burgh family brought it to prominence in Ireland, where it became a hereditary surname.

Style & Origin

strong

unique

english

Cultural Background

Originating as an English and Irish surname, Burke is rooted in British Isles heritage and has evolv

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