Burt
BERT
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
6,555
Peak Year
#152 in 1956
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Burt is a short form of names like Burton and Herbert, with Germanic origins. Herbert means 'bright army' and Burton means 'from the fortress'.
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Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Burt Reynolds
American actor, director, and producer
Burt Bacharach
American composer, songwriter, and pianist
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