Name:
Burgess
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
English, French
Meaning:
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.
Pronunciation:
BER-jəs
The Five Elements:
Water
Famous Burgess:
Burgess Whitehead : baseball player
Burgess Meredith : actor