Swinburne - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Swinburne \swi-nbur-ne, swin-bu-rne\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "swine stream". Swine, or pigs, were important part of life in the days when such surnames were being made. Poet Algernon Swinburne.

Swinburne has 5 variant forms: Swinborn, Swinbourne, Swinburn, Swinbyrn and Swynborne.

Baby names that sound like Swinburne are Sanburne, Sanburn and Sanborne.

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