Burgess
English
"inhabitant of a fortified town"
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
The name Burgess is currently ranked #901 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #901 in 1890. It is currently rising in popularity.
# 901 in the US
Burgess Rank in US Top 1000
Famous People Named Burgess
- Burgess JenkinsAmerican actor
- (Oliver) Burgess MeredithAmerican actor
- Burgess CarrLiberian,American priest
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