Entry № 92 · German origin

Adalburga Adalburga — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
German
Meaning
"A noble fortress"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a noble fortress".

Adalburga is a name of German origin, meaning a noble fortress.

A noble fortress — a German name.

The name in its native script.

Adalburga
Transliteration
Adalburga
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

What Adalburga is built from.

Adalburga is a compound name. Its parts are aþal + burg — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

aþal
Germanic
“noble”
burg
Germanic
“fortress, stronghold”

Where Adalburga stands.

Adalburga does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Adalburgas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Adalburga.

The number behind Adalburga.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Adalburga reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.