BIRGER
Birger: translation
Birger m
Swedish: of Old Norse origin, apparently an agent derivative of the verb biarga to help. Earlier forms of the name are Birghir and Byrghir. It has been in use from the Viking period to the present day, and it may in some cases have been chosen as a masculine form of BIRGIT (SEE Birgit).
Variant: BÖRJE (SEE Börje).
Pet forms: Bigge, Birre.