โ† Browse

Burnis

Boy

Burnis is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "Of the burnished waters.". It is pronounced BUR-nis. Today it is a rare name (popularity 32/100) and fading.

Scottish origin ยท /BUR-nis/ ยท strong

Meaning: Of the burnished waters.

Popularity 32/1002 syllablesPeaked 1925โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Burnis is a rare name (popularity 32/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

Compare

Frequently asked questions about Burnis

What does Burnis mean?

Burnis means "Of the burnished waters.". It is of Scottish origin.

Is Burnis a boy or girl name?

Burnis is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Burnis?

Burnis is a rare name, with a popularity score of 32/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Burnis pronounced?

Burnis is pronounced BUR-nis.

Explore more: Scottish names ยท Boy names starting with B

Looking for more? Generate baby names like Burnis with our AI name generator โ†’

Similar names

BryceMaxwellKnoxMacLennoxCalum

See all names like Burnis โ†’

Sibling name ideas

Names with a similar feel to Burnis for a brother or sister.

ChalmersGillisChalmerHardieDuardHarvie