What does Burnet mean?

Burnet as a name for girls (also used as boys' name Burnet) is an Old French name, and Burnet means "brown". Burnet is a variant form of Burnett (Old French).

ENDS WITH -et

ASSOCIATED WITH brown

Variations

How popular is Burnet?

Burnet is an uncommonly occurring given name for females but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#37094 out of 150436, Top 25%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Burnet is pronounced similarly to Bernette. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Anet, Arlet, Banee, Barbel, Barbey, Beret, Berett, Berget, Bergett (see Bridget), Berit, Berna, Bernadet (see Bernadette), Bernee, Berneen (see Bernadine), Berneta, Bernetta, Bernie, Bernita, Berny, Berree (see Berry), Bert, Bet, Bianey, Birdey, Birget, Birgett, Birgit, Birte, Blane, Bonney, Brea▼, Bree, Breea, Breen, Brei, Bren, Bret, Brett, Brie, Brier, Briet, Brieta, Briget, Brijet, Briney, Brit, Britt, Bryget, Bryjet, Buena, Buna, Bunnee, Bunni, Bunnie, Bunny, Bunty, Byrget, Danet, Dennet, Garnet▼, Janet▼, Jannet, Jennet, Jonet, Juliet▲, Julyet (see Julia), Lanet, Linet, Linnet, Lunet, Lynnet, Mariet, Monet▼ and Wyonet (see Wyanet). These names tend to be more commonly used than Burnet.