Meaning & origin
What it means
Birkbeck goes back to Old Norse birki, meaning “birch.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Similar names
If you love Birkbeck, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Birkin
“birchen”
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Birghir
Birghir is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Old Swedish.
>99% boys
Bigby
“settlement, town”
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Birna
“female bear”
7% boys · 93% girls
Bylgja
Bylgja is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese and Icelandic.
>99% girls
Biggar
“barley”
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Bigland
“barley”
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Marbeck
“border, limit”
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