Burton Name Meaning & Origin
/BUR-tən/Name Origin
Burton is an English-origin given name and surname derived from Old English elements 'burh' meaning 'fortified place' and 'tun' meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. It originally referred to someone from one of several places named Burton in England.
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American (English) 60%
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British (English) 30%
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Canadian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Burton
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Burton in the US (SSA Data):
Burton Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.