Burleigh name meaning

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Updated: March 18th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Burleigh b(u)-rlei-gh
Meaning: Place Name and Fortified
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What does Burleigh mean?

Burleigh means Place Name or Fortified used for baby boys. Its origin is in Old English is commonly used in English. Burleigh is a version of outstanding and perennial Burley. Outstanding and Quaint Burley came from Old English is specifically used in English, meaning of Burley is "Lives at the Castle's Meadow, Wooden Fort and Meadow with Knotty-trunk Trees".

How do I pronounce Burleigh?

b(u)-rlei-gh is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Burleigh. bur-leigh is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Burleigh

Burley

How popular is the name Burleigh?

Burleigh is a unique baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1892 and was last seen in 1971, during its 47 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 1000 names.

In 1892, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 956 on boy names chart when 29 babies were named Burleigh. Over 467 people have been named Burleigh in United States. As per our evaluation, over 400 people has been named Burleigh globally.

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197149065
196535386
196333167
195832717
195732577
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What numerology tells about Burleigh?

Learn from their experiences. To have number 8 as your soul urge number reveals your wish to be financially stable, so you don't have to worry about the future so much. You are a hard person to speak to, especially if when you are around people you barely know. You prefer solitude over people and partying but hanging around is productive sometimes. You always tell the best motivational stories and give the best advice, but rarely who truly listens.

Go through the following names similar to Burleigh

  •  Kenrik - Kenrik's meaning is Surname, Royal Chieftain or Royal Ruler used for baby boys used in English has its origin in Celtic
  •  Redman - Unwonted Redman is originated from English and Slavonic, Redman means "Man of Counsel or Red Haired Counselor" and is used prevalently in English is a boy name
  •  Jeptha - Majorly used in English persistent and lofty, Jeptha is used as a boy name. It is rooted from Hebrew, meaning of Jeptha is "God Opens"
  •  Kenward - Unwonted Kenward came from Old English, meaning of Kenward is "Royal Guardian or Bold" and is commonly used in English is used for baby boys
  •  Jeovanna - The curious girl name Jeovanna is notably used in English, Jeovanna means "God is Gracious or Female Version of Giovanni" came from Hebrew

Sibling Names for Burleigh

If you're searching for a unique name for your little one, look no further than Burleigh! This charming and distinctive name has a lovely ring to it, and brings to mind images of nature and serenity. To help you find the perfect sibling names for Burleigh, we've put together a list of some of our favorite options.

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Famous people named Burleigh

  • Burleigh Grimes, baseball biography
  • Burleigh F. Spalding, United States Representative from North Dakota
  • Burleigh Smith, Australian writer, film director and actor

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