Birutė
"Birch bark"
About the name Birutė
Birutė is a girl's name of Lithuanian origin, carrying the meaning "Birch bark". It is carrying Lithuanian and Baltic heritage and inspired by the natural world. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. At 5 letters, it's a comfortable, medium-length name, and one of 100 Lithuanian names in our directory. Birutė was the wife of Grand Duke Kęstutis of Lithuania in the 14th century, later venerated in Lithuanian folk tradition as a legendary priestess of the old Baltic religion. If you like Birutė, you might also consider Solveig, Revna, and Dagný.
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What does the name Birutė mean?
Birutė is a name meaning "Birch bark". It originates from Lithuanian and Nature tradition and culture.
Is Birutė a boy or girl name?
Birutė is a girl's name.
What is the origin of the name Birutė?
The name Birutė has Lithuanian and Nature origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.
Is Birutė a well-known name?
Birutė was the wife of Grand Duke Kęstutis of Lithuania in the 14th century, later venerated in Lithuanian folk tradition as a legendary priestess of the old Baltic religion.
Are there other Lithuanian names like Birutė?
Yes — names like Solveig, Revna, and Dagný share a similar feel. Birutė is also one of 100 Lithuanian names in our directory.