Burnice is an uncommon, yet distinctive given name of Latin origin, meaning 'bringer of fire' or 'bearer of burning'. It is derived from the Latin word 'burnus', which refers to something fiery red or glowing with heat. The name Burnice was popularized in medieval times but has since become quite rare, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name for their child.
The name Burnice experienced significant popularity fluctuations over the years. It started with a low of just 6 births in 1893, then steadily increased, reaching a peak of 67 births in 1925. After this peak, there was a notable decline, with numbers dropping to as low as 5 births in 1959 and 6 in 1964. Overall, there were 1593 recorded births for the name Burnice during this period.