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Origin: Scandinavian

Meaning: The exalted one; To help, to save, to rescue

Birte is a short, sweet feminine name of Danish origin, meaning “the exalted one.” A variant of the Scandinavian name Birgitta, it earns its message of unmatched greatness from Irish Bridget. The masculine moniker Birger has also been considered a close relative of Birte. Meaning “to help,” “to save,” or “to rescue,” it makes this rare “B” name a beautiful reminder to baby that you’ve always got their back.