Burrows

A International name with cultural significance
International origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1612US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Burrows mean and where does it come from?

Burrows is a name found across International cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Burrows carries the heritage of International tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1612 in 2015 — currently #1612 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Burrows?

Burrows works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Burrows Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Burrows Rose
Floral · soft ending
Burrows Mae
Sweet · timeless
Burrows Claire
French influence · crisp
Burrows Jane
Literary · strong
Burrows Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Burrows right now?

Holding steady — currently #1612 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1612 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#161210stable
2022#161210stable
2021#161210stable
2020#161210stable
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💎Burrows is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Burrows?

Common
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Common questions about the name Burrows

What does the name Burrows mean?
Burrows means "A International name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in International tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Burrows?
Burrows is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Burrows?
Burrows originates from International tradition. International names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Burrows a common or rare name?
Burrows is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Burrows more of a girl or boy name?
Burrows is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.