Burke
French
"from the fortress"
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Burke Origin and Meaning
The name Burke is a boy's name of French origin meaning "from the fortress".
Simple, usable surname choice.
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# 957 in the US
Burke Rank in US Top 1000
# 1453 on Nameberry
Burke Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Popularity of the name Burke
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Famous People Named Burke
- Burke Heinrich BadenhopAmerican baseball pitcher
- Burke Ramseyolder brother of American murder victim JonBenet Ramsey
The name Burke in Pop Culture
- Dr. Preston Burkecharacter on TV's "Grey's Anatomy"
- Peter Burkecharacter on TV's "White Collar"
- Leslie Burkecharacter in "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
- Burke Williamsluxury day spa with locations in California