Burney

Burney Meaning & Origin

About Burney
The name "Burney" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "burna" meaning "stream" or "brook." It is a locational surname typically associated with someone who lived near a stream or brook. The name "Burney" signifies a connection to nature and water, reflecting a person's ancestral ties to a specific geographical location.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Burney are male.

Burney Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Burney in Braille

Here's how to represent Burney in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Burney in braille

How to Spell the Name Burney in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Burney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Burney in sign language

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