Burns
b(u)-rns, bur-ns
Popularity:
10778
Origin:
British
Meaning:
Stream, spring, brook
Burns is a charming name traditionally given to boys. Originating from Old English, it flows from the expression burna, which means “stream,” “spring,” or “brook.” Alternatively, it may inspire feelings of fire or passion, but we just think of the excellent Mr. Burns from The Simpsons.
Famous People Named Burns
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Robert BurnsPoet
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Tommy BurnsBoxer