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Burney

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Burney is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "Derived from Scottish place name or occupational surname.". It is pronounced BUR-nee. Today it is a rare name (popularity 30/100) and fading.

Scottish origin ยท /BUR-nee/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Derived from Scottish place name or occupational surname.

Popularity 30/1002 syllablesPeaked 1930โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1930s.

Today, Burney is a rare name (popularity 30/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Burney

What does Burney mean?

Burney means "Derived from Scottish place name or occupational surname.". It is of Scottish origin.

Is Burney a boy or girl name?

Burney is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Burney?

Burney is a rare name, with a popularity score of 30/100. It was most popular in the 1930s.

How is Burney pronounced?

Burney is pronounced BUR-nee.

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