Name:
Burl
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
English
Meaning:
Burl is a medieval status name for a butler. A butler held great status and power in a royal household which was the reason for the name. The name as such originates in the Old English “byrele” or “byrle” which means 'cup bearer'.
Pronunciation:
BURL
The Five Elements:
Water
Also Spelled Like...:
Burle
Famous Burl:
Burl Toler : football player
Burl Barer : author