Coburn
Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Coburn
The given name 'Coburn' is derived from the Old English word 'cub' or 'cob', meaning "young boar" or "young swine", and the suffix '-burn', which is a topographic element indicating a stream or brook.
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Etymology
The given name 'Coburn' is derived from the Old English word 'cub' or 'cob', meaning "young boar" or "young swine", and the suffix '-burn', which is a topographic element indicating a stream or brook. The name 'Coburn' has its roots in English culture and is often associated with Scottish and English surnames, with notable historical context including the Coburn family in the United States, who were early settlers.
Coburn currently ranks #12,409 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1943.
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