Walburga - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Walburga \wa-lbur-ga, wal-bu-rga\ is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "strong protection". Saint Walburga (eighth century) was a missionary in Germany.

Walburga has 3 variant forms: Walberga, Wallburga and Walpurgis.

Baby names that sound like Walburga are Alberga and Elberga.

Walburga is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Walburga. Click here to compare Walburga with related baby names.