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BIRGER
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Swedish
,
Norwegian
,
Danish
Meaning & History
From the
Old Norse
name
Birgir
, probably derived from
bjarga
meaning "to help, to save, to protect".
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VARIANT:
Börje
(Swedish)
FEMININE FORMS:
Birgitta
(Swedish)
,
Birgitta
(Norwegian)
,
Birgitta
(Danish)
OTHER LANGUAGES:
Birgir
(Ancient Scandinavian)
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