Burns

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Burns is derived from the Gaelic word 'buidhe', meaning 'yellow' or 'fair-haired'. It is also an occupational surname for someone who worked as a burner of charcoal or as a person who tended a kiln.
Popularity
Burns is not currently ranked in the top 1,000 baby names in the United States or in any other country in the world.

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Burns Name meanings & History

Burns is derived from the Gaelic word 'buidhe', meaning 'yellow' or 'fair-haired'. It is also an occupational surname for someone who worked as a burner of charcoal or as a person who tended a kiln. Transferred use of the surname Burns 1. Burns can be used as a first or last name. It is more commonly used as a last name, but it has become increasingly popular as a first name in recent years.

Zodiac Sign of Burns: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Burns:

B: Brains,Bountiful,Bashful,Beauty

U: Utopia,Understanding,Unity,Universality,Undermining

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Neat,Nice,Nervous,Nutrition,Neurosis

S: Sex,Sensuality,Security,Solidity,Status,Social Standing,Success

Burns is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

Robert Burns is the most famous individual with the surname Burns. He was a renowned poet who became a symbol of Scottish national identity. Other notable individuals with the surname Burns include Montgomery Burns, a fictional character from the Simpsons, and Ken Burns, a documentary filmmaker known for his historical documentaries.

2.) Burns (Female)

Usage: Last name as first name

Meanings: (Last name as first name) presumptuous

Other Forms: Bernes, Berns, Burn, Burnee, Burnes, Burney, Burni, Burny


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