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♂ Bourn
What does Bourn mean?
Bourn 
as a name for boys is of Middle English derivation, and the name Bourn means "stream; brook". Bourn is a variant form of Bourne (Middle English): place name. Bourn is also a derivative of Burns (Middle English).
STARTS WITH Bo-
ASSOCIATED WITH stream (river)
Variations
VARIANTS Byrne, Byrn, Burne, Burn, Borne, Born, Beirne
RELATIONS VIA BOURNE, BURNS Burney, Burnis
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Boure, ..
(female) Bouba, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Bourn Rey (B.R.), ..
How popular is Bourn?
Bourn is an unusual given name for males but a very prominent surname for all people (#14737 out of 150436, Top 10%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Burney, Burnis and Burns are the prominent related forms of Bourn (OUTSIDE TOP 2000). Other variants, like Borne, are seldom used. Adoption of these relations of Bourn was well-received among parents 108 years ago (MEDIAN #1909). (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Bourn is alike in pronunciation to Bern, Berne, Biron, Bjorn▲, Bjorne and Buiron. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bjarn, Boban, Boden▲, Bodin, Borg, Bourbon, Bourke, Bowen▲, Bowin, Boyn, Bruin, Burg, Burk, Burl▼, Burr, Burt▼, Coburn, Jorn and Lorn. These names tend to be more frequently used than Bourn.
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