Names

Alternate transcription of Armenian Պերճուհի (see Perchuhi).

Variant of Birgit.

Derived from the Slavic elements birati “to take, to gather” (in an inflected form) and slava “glory”.

Old Germanic form of Bernard.

Turkish cognate of Beryl.

Old Germanic form of Berthold.

Older form of Bertha.

Means “his light” in Amharic.

Means “my light” in Amharic.

From the Old Norse name Bergljót, which was composed of the elements berg “protection, help” and ljótr “light”.