Birger
Found 3 entry about "Birger"
BIR-yehr(Swedish)
The name is pronounced as BEER-ger.
Birger Name meanings & History
The name Birger comes from Old Norse and means "to help", "to save" or "to protect". From the Old Norse name Birgir, probably derived from bjarga meaning "help, save, rescue". Birger is used as a first name in Scandinavian cultures.
Zodiac Sign of Birger: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra
Synonyms of Birger:
B: Beauty,Bashful,Brains,Bountiful
I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence
R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful
G: Goof-off,Genuine,Gregarious,Go-getter
E: Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enlighten,Environment
Birger is:- a Natural name
- a Rough name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
Famous People
There were several historical Swedish kings named Birger; Birger Jarl, who was the founder of Stockholm, and Birger Magnusson, who was known for his military campaigns. Birger Ruud was a Norwegian Olympic gold medalist skier.
2.) Birger (Male)
3.) BIRGER (Male)
Usage: Scandinavian
Meanings: Swedish name of Old Norse origin thought to be a derivative of biarga (to help). In common use since the Viking age, the name was borne by Birger Jarl, the greatest Swedish statesman of the Middle Ages and the founder of Stockholm. Var: Birghir, Börje, Byrghir, Byrgir. Cognate: B0rge (Danish, Norwegian); B0rre (Norwegian). Pet: Bigge, Birre. (BEER-GER)