Burk
Meaning of Burk
Originating from the Gaelic surname Ó Brocháin, the name Burk has a strong Irish heritage. It is derived from the word "broc," meaning badger, and was often used as a nickname for someone with a tenacious or fierce nature. The English pronunciation of Burk is pronounced as BURK (/bɜːrk/). It is worth noting that the variations of this name include Burke. In terms of popularity, Burk has had consistent usage in the United States over the years, although it has never reached widespread popularity. Despite not being amongst the top-ranked names, Burk continues to be chosen by parents who appreciate its unique sound and Irish roots.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as BURK (/bɜːrk/)
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Notable People Named Burk
| Burk Uzzle is an American photojournalist who was a member of Magnum Photos and served as its president from 1979 to 1980. |
