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View Name: Cyneburga


CYNEBURGA
GENDER: Feminine
Meaning & History
Means "royal fortress" from Old English cyne "royal" and burg "fortress". Saint Cyneburga, a daughter of a king of Mercia, was the founder of an abbey at Gloucester in the 7th century.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Kinborough (Medieval English)
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