Borrell

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Borrell

Say it: boo-RELL

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Meaning

Uncertain; there is no agreed explanation.

Uncertainseveral explanations, none settled.

Its wave through time

No birth counts are recorded for this name in the records loaded here: it has been given to fewer than five babies a year, or not at all, since records began.

Through the ages

  1. The Early Middle Ages400 to 800
  2. The High and Late Middle Ages1100 to 1450

Used by

Catalan

Famous bearers

  • Borrell II, count of Barcelona

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Where this comes from

  • Royal and noble genealogies

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