Birger

Birger Meaning & Origin

About Birger
The name "Birger" is of Scandinavian origin and has Old Norse roots. It is derived from the elements "birg" meaning "help" or "rescue," and "geirr" meaning "spear." Therefore, the name "Birger" can be interpreted to mean "helpful warrior" or "spear of aid." It carries connotations of strength, bravery, and assistance, reflecting a person who is dependable and supportive.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/birger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKR', 'PRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Birger in Braille

Here's how to represent Birger in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Birger in braille

How to Spell the Name Birger in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Birger using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Birger in sign language

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