Origin
Burmese
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Capricorn
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Burma is a name often given to girls. Ranked #5878 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Burmese origin and traditionally means "Resilient spirit from ancient lands". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Burma
Phonetic roots suggest Southeast Asian ties. Cultural significance in regional folklore. Media presence limited but growing. Personality traits emphasize strength. Evolution from geographic term to personal name. Families value its exotic yet strong sound.
Popularity
Currently ranked #5878 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Stable builder.
Peacemaker.
Ambitious leader.
Adventurous spirit.
Zodiac & Astrology
Capricorn
Grounded resilience.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Steady and enduring presence.
Color Aura
Deep Green
Element
Earth
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Jade
Spirit Animal
Elephant
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Earth × Winter
Personality & Traits
Resilient
Overcomes challenges with grace.
Famous People Named Burma
Burma Jones
Historical figure
Burma in Pop Culture
Burma
Novel
Historical Events
1948
Name gained notice post-independence.
International Variations
Burma in Different Scripts
بورما
Arabic
缅甸
Chinese (Mandarin)
ビルマ
Japanese (Katakana)
버마
Korean
בורמה
Hebrew
Βούρμα
Greek
Бурма
Cyrillic
बर्मा
Hindi (Devanagari)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Burma:
Burma Jade
Burma River
Burma Phoenix
Burma Sage
Burma Ember
Burma Sky
Burma Rain
Burma Vale
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to historical region.
Rare but distinctive.
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BUR-mah
Quick Facts
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