Burrows - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Burrows \b(u)-rro-ws\ is a variant of Burroughs (Old English, Old German), and the meaning of Burrows is "in the borough or burrow".

The baby name Burrows sounds like Borris, Brose, Baris, Boris, Borys, Boriss, Parris and Parriss. Other similar baby names are Barlow, Barrlow, Barron, Bartow, Burns, Brooks, Brown, Burgess, Burr, Burgiss, Burges, Burrell, Burnis, Buiron and Boutros.

Burrows is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Burrows. Compare Burrows with related baby names.