Burton Name Origin
/BUR-tən/-
American (English) 60% -
British (English) 30%
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Canadian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Burton
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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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.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Burton each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).