Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Old High German.
How it developed
Its Old High German formation brings together ric (“power”) and burg (“fortification”).
Similar names
If you love Rigborg, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Rigmor
“a queenly woman”
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“a peaceful ruler”
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“riches”
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“clearing”
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“pebble”
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