Burchard

Gender Masculine
Usage German (Rare), Germanic [1]
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbʊʁ.çaʁt/(German)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Variant of Burkhard.

Related Names

Rootsburg + hart
VariantsBurkhard, Burkhart(German) Burkhard, Burkhart(Germanic)
Other Languages & CulturesBurgheard(Anglo-Saxon) Birk(Danish) Birk(Norwegian)

Name Days

Poland: October 11

Categories

brave, defence, protection, rare German, saints

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 348.
Entry updated December 7, 2022