Radbourn
English
"reedy stream"
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Radbourn Origin and Meaning
The name Radbourn is a boy's name.
Radbourn is a masculine name of Old English origin, composed of the elements 'rad' meaning 'counsel' or 'wisdom' and 'bourn' meaning 'stream' or 'boundary.' This rare surname-turned-given-name has historical connections to medieval England. Baseball enthusiasts might recognize it from Old Hoss Radbourn, a legendary 19th-century pitcher. Radbourn carries a distinguished, aristocratic air with its uncommon structure and sound. The name evokes images of English countryside estates and ancestral lands. Despite its traditional roots, Radbourn feels fresh to modern ears precisely because of its rarity, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name with historical depth and a strong, masculine sound.