Meaning:
Its source is berht hraban, an Ancient Germanic name meaning "Bright raven."
Nicknames: Butch and Burty
Popularity:
The name Burt ranked 881st in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.
Narrative:
In German mythology, the raven is a symbol of wisdom.