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Burke

Pronunciation /BURK-e/

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“fortress”

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Meaning of Burke

Burke is a boy name of English origin, popular among English families. It means “fortified hill, fortress”.

📊 Name Insights

Popularity
35/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
65/100
Pronunciation
100/100

📈 Burke Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#202#204#2062015201920232026
Status
Uncommon
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#203

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🎨 Nicknames for Burke

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Bur Burk Bury

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📋 Key Info

Meaningfortress
OriginEnglish
GenderBoy Name
Popularity35/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningfortress
First Name LetterB
Total Letters5
Syllables1
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginEnglish
Dialect BaseEnglish
Registry Popularity35/100

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