Burgundee

French place-name; also color name

Burgundee Origin and Meaning

The name Burgundee is a girl's name.

Burgundee is a feminine name inspired by the rich, deep reddish-purple color known as burgundy, which takes its name from the Burgundy wine region of France. As a color name, it follows the tradition of names like Scarlett, Ruby, and Violet, though it remains significantly rarer than these more established options. The unusual spelling with double 'e' gives it a distinctive, modern touch compared to the standard color spelling. Burgundee offers connotations of sophistication, richness, and depth, evoking the luxurious associations of fine wine and royal purple. As with many color and nature-inspired names, it emerged as a naming option in the latter part of the 20th century when parents began exploring more creative naming territories. The name remains quite uncommon, giving it a strong element of uniqueness.