Meaning of the name Burgess

The name Burgess is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, Town Citizen. The origin of the name lies in English. Burgess is pronounced as BER-js

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Burgess is a modern version of an older name Burges, derived from the French name Burgeis which was the term given to a freeman who inhabited a fortified town, and very often held an important civic position.

Summary

Meaning
Town Citizen
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
BER-js

Sources for Burgess

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Burgess- Freeman from a fortified town, BER-js, English on BellyBallot
http://babynames.net/names/burgess
Meaning
Freeman from a fortified town
Origin
English, French
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
BER-js
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Burgess is a modern version of an older name Burges, derived from the French name Burgeis which was the term given to a freeman who inhabited a fortified town, and very often held an important civic position.
Burgess: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com
http://www.babynames.com/name/burgess
Meaning
Town Citizen
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Burgess Name Meaning, Origin And Religion | MomJunction
https://www.momjunction.com/baby-names/Burgess/
Meaning
English - Town Citizen
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Burgess - Name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter
https://www.babycenter.com/baby-names-burgess-986325.htm
Gender
Girl