All around the world, Burroughs (Burroughs 
, バロウズ, Берроуз 
) is a very rare mostly male, but uncommonly girly given name. The forename Burroughs is characteristic of Northern America, particularly the United States, where it is an extremely rare unisex name. Much more frequently, Burroughs is the last name as well as the forename.
Burroughs is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
| lewis burroughs Irish Anglican priest (1714–1786) (b. 1714) |
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| lewis burroughs Peerage person ID=158863 (b. 1714) |
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| peleg burroughs (1748-1800) (b. 1748) |
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| elzy burroughs American stonemason and engineer (b. 1771) |
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sherman everett burroughs American politician (1870-1923), US (b. 1870) |
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| harmon p. burroughs American farmer and politician, US (b. 1846) |
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sherman e. burroughs United States Navy admiral (1903-1992), US (b. 1903) |
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| bryson burroughs American painter and art historian, US (b. 1869) |
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| studley oldham burroughs American artist (1892-1949), US (b. 1892) |
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| roy j. burroughs (b. 1903) |
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| dillon burroughs American spiritual writer, US (b. 1976) |
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| lane burroughs baseball coach, US |
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| unknown burroughs Peerage person ID=266483 |
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| unknown burroughs Peerage person ID=687263 |
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| delavenna burroughs American physician, US |
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