Burdette

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Burdette

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation bur-DET

Burdette, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Burdette

derived from the surname meaning 'little bird'

Burdette is a distinctive male name with roots in English heritage, often associated with a sense of individuality.

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Meaning derived from the surname meaning 'little bird'
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #973 in 1938 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1920s)

Background & History of The Name Burdette

The name Burdette has its origins as a surname in England, typically meaning 'little bird'. It has transitioned into a first name, particularly in the United States, where it is seen as a unique choice. Historically, Burdette has been used sparingly, making it a less common option among contemporary names. Notable bearers of the name include Burdette Haldane, an American politician, which adds a touch of historical significance to its usage.

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