Walburga

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  • German
Means "ruler of the fortress" from the Germanic elements wald "power, leader, ruler" and burg "fortress". This was the name of an 8th-century saint from England who did missionary work in Germany.

EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT GERMANIC: Waldeburg
FINNISH: Valpuri
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
FINNISH: Vappu
FRISIAN: Wobbe