About Burke
The name "Burke" is of English and Irish origin, derived from the Old English word "burh" meaning "fortress" or "castle." It is also associated with the Irish Gaelic surname "Ó Broin," meaning "descendant of Bran," which refers to a raven. The name "Burke" typically signifies someone who is strong, protective, and brave, reflecting the historical association with fortresses and castles.
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Most individuals with the name Burke are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -34.21% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Burke in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Burke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.