NAME PROFILE
Buren
Derived from the Arabic name Uthman, it formally refers to a young bustard bird and signifies wisdom and leadership; an individual with this name is often perceived as a pillar of strength and a compassionate guide to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 734 |
| Gender | Male (7% / 93%) |
| Peak year | 1916 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 1941 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African, Arabic |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
AL — 40%NC — 40%WV — 10%TX — 10%OR — 0%
Notable People
Ousmane Dembélé (Professional Footballer for Paris Saint-Germain) · Ousmane Sembène (Renowned Senegalese Filmmaker known as the Father of African Cinema) · Ousman Jammeh (Gambian Statesman and Cabinet Member) · Ousmane Sonko (Senegalese Political Leader) · Ousmane Issoufi Maïga (Former Prime Minister of Mali)
Nicknames & Diminutives
OusMannyOzzy
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