Burke

Pronunciation: [Burke]

Gender: Male

Meaning: A fortification

Origin: German

Originated from the borough of Caen in Normandy, and the Burkes have been in Ireland since the 12th-century. The name means "from the fortified settlement".

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
BerkBirch clearingMaleEnglish
BerkeBirch clearingMaleEnglish


Famous People Named Burke

Edmund Burke was an Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher who served in the British House of Commons for several years.

Brooke Burke is an American actress, model and a TV personality.

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