The baby name Birger is a boy name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "BEER-ger".
Birger is Scandinavian in Origin.
Birger is a Scandinavian name that means "helpful" or "rescue". It is derived from the Old Norse name Birgir, which was a common name in medieval Scandinavia. The name Birger was popularized in Sweden during the 19th century and has remained a popular name in the region ever since.
Birger is a masculine name and is pronounced as "BEER-ger" in Swedish and Norwegian, and "BIR-ger" in Danish. The name is composed of two elements: "birg-" which means "help" or "rescue", and "-er" which is a suffix that means "one who does".
The name Birger has a rich history in Scandinavia and is associated with many notable figures, including Birger Jarl, a Swedish statesman who founded Stockholm in the 13th century. Today, the name Birger is still commonly used in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, and is often given to boys who are expected to be helpful and kind.
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