SEARCH FOR A PERSONAL NAME Whats in a name - a survey of first names

Use * for one or more unknown letters
Use ~ before name for Soundex search
Search
Help Search
History
Home Contact us FAQs News Help About us T&Cs Links Xtoverus (M)> Lori (F)> Robertson (M)> Aenghus (M)> Christopherus (M)> Hervé (M)> Laurencia (F)> Criostóir (M)> Achim (M)> Gioachino (M)> Gussie (M)> Sanya (F)> Risto (M)> Antal (M)> Adelaine (F)> Burton (M)>

Burton (male)

Diminutive(s):Burt (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

English, especially US, from the surname, itself derived from many place-names with the Old English meaning "fortified settlement".
Thanks to Donald Whyte who provided much of the initial information for this site. Copyright: Ray Hennessy 2004-2013
Website development by Akriga