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What does Bourne mean?
Bourne as a boys' name is of Middle English origin, and the meaning of Bourne is "stream". Place name. A little stream is called a "burn" in Scotland. Could be from Old French, meaning "boundary, milestone". Scottish poet Robert Burns.
STARTS WITH Bo-
Variations
VARIANTS Born, Borne, Bourn, Burn, Burns, Burne, Byrn
RELATED FORMS VIA BURNS Beirne, Burney, Burnis, Byrne, Byrnes
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Bourne Pablo (B.P.), ..
How popular is Bourne?
Bourne is a rare first name for males but a very popular last name for all people (#3673 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Popular related forms of Bourne (NOT RANKED) ranked in the Top 2000 are Burney, Burnis and Burns. Other variants, like Byrne, are seldom used. These forms of Bourne reached the top of their popularity 108 years ago (AVERAGE #1909). (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Bourne is alike in pronunciation to Bern, Berne, Bjorn▲ and Bjorne. Other recommended sound-alike names are Barna, Barney▼, Barni, Barnie, Barny, Beirney (see Burney), Beirnie, Bernie▼, Berny, Birney, Birnie, Birny (see Birney), Bjarne, Bodine, Boine, Boone▲, Bourke, Boyne, Bruin, Bruino (see Bruno), Bruno, Burke, Burle, Burnel (see Burnell), Burnet, Burnie, Coburne (see Coburn), Lorne and Rourke. These names tend to be more frequently used than Bourne.
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