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What does the baby name Burdette mean? Learn about what Burdette means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Burdette - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Burdette
B-U-R-D-E-T-T-E, is a 8-letter male given name.
Meaning of Burdette
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Origin of Burdette
The name 'Burdette' has its origins in the English language. It is derived from the surname 'Burton', which itself comes from a place name. 'Burton' is derived from the Old English words 'burh' meaning 'fortress' or 'town' and 'tun' meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. Over time, the name 'Burton' evolved into 'Burdette' as a given name for boys.
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Popularity of Burdette
The popularity of the name 'Burdette' has varied over the years. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it was a relatively common name in the United States. However, its popularity declined in the mid-20th century and has remained relatively low since then.
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Etymology of Burdette

The name 'Burdette' is a variant of the surname 'Burton'. The surname 'Burton' originated as a place name in England, referring to various towns and settlements. The Old English words 'burh' and 'tun' combine to form the meaning 'fortress settlement' or 'town enclosure'.

Cultural Significance of Burdette

While 'Burdette' does not have significant cultural or historical significance, it carries the connotations of a place name. Place names often hold cultural significance as they reflect the history and geography of a particular region. In this case, 'Burdette' may evoke the image of a fortress or town, symbolizing strength and community.