Burbon
Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Burbon
The given name 'Burbon' is derived from the Old French word 'Bourbon', which is a place name referring to the Bourbon dynasty, and its meaning is related to the beaver (from the Latin 'bubon', a type of beaver).
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Etymology
The given name 'Burbon' is derived from the Old French word 'Bourbon', which is a place name referring to the Bourbon dynasty, and its meaning is related to the beaver (from the Latin 'bubon', a type of beaver). The name 'Burbon' is associated with European royalty, particularly the French royal house of Bourbon, which ruled from the 16th to the 19th century.
Burbon currently ranks #3,755 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1926.
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