Burnell name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 11th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: English and French
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Burnell b(u)-rne-ll
Meaning: Strong as a Bear, Small Brown One, Brave as a Bear and Brown
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What does Burnell mean?

Originated from English and French, Famed Burnell is used in English, Burnell means "Strong as a Bear, Small Brown One, Brave as a Bear or Brown" is given to both boys and girls.

Burnell is variant of well-known and enduring Brown. Prominent Brown is used mostly in English, Brown means "Colour Name and Brown".

How do I pronounce Burnell?

The three syllabled name Burnell is commonly pronounced as b(u)-rne-ll. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., bur-nell.

Variants of Burnell

Bernell, Brown, Bron, Bronson

How popular is the name Burnell?

Burnell is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1906 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 1920, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 817 on boy names chart when 67 babies were named Burnell.

Over 3373 babies in United States have been named Burnell. Also, Burnell is a familiar name in Jamaica. According to our estimate, at least 3000 people have been bestowed Burnell around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2017121715
2016121025
2013752810
201195817
201096797
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Numerological analysis of Burnell

You like to help but when you are the one needing help, you rely on yourself first. Give your head a break and keep an open mind. Things aren't always as they seem. You are a selfish but understanding friend and lover. You have a competitive spirit and challenge yourself on a daily basis. To live the life you want, you have to work hard and put your best effort. You feel things too deep. When it comes to life goals, you don't bother much.

Other names similar to Burnell, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Help - Used specifically in English, Help is used as a baby boy name, Help means "Saving Someone"
  •  Charlyne - Unwonted Charlynes origin is Germanic and German, meaning of Charlyne is "Vigorous or Strong" which is primarily used in English is aimed at girls
  •  Orik - Orik's meaning is From the Ancient Oak Tree is originated from English and is used primarily in English is used for boys
  •  Jhonny - The odd boy name Jhonny is used principally in English has its origin in Hebrew, Jhonny means "Yahweh is Gracious"
  •  Rydge - The curious and modern boy name Rydge means "From the Ridge", used mainly in English is originated from English

Sibling Names for Burnell

If you're considering the name Burnell for your new bundle of joy, you might be wondering what to pair it with for a sibling. Luckily, we've compiled a list of names that complement Burnell perfectly. From classic picks to more unique options, here are some ideas to inspire you.

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Famous people named Burnell

  • Burnell Tucker in The Shining as Actor

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