Birger

BUR-jer /ˈbɜːdʒɚ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Birger is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Birger is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1940. Birger was first reported in SSA data in 1911 and peaked in 1917 (8 births).

About the name Birger

PronunciationBUR-jer /ˈbɜːdʒɚ/
CultureDanishNorwegianSwedish
8peak births 1917
1911first in SSA data

Names similar to Birger

How popular is Birger?

Boys named Birger
1911191519201925193019351940
Boys named Birger per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1911–1940 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1940) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Birger total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19405—#3,498
19345—#3,723
19255—#4,268
19178—#2,983
19155—#3,883
19116—#1,556