Origin and Meaning of Lindburgh

Lake or fortress by the lime tree

Origin: Old English - Derived from the Old English elements 'lind,' meaning 'lime tree,' and 'burh,' meaning 'fortress' or 'town.'

• Lindburgh is considered a variant of the more common name Lindbergh, most famously associated with Charles Lindbergh, the aviator known for the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight.
• While Lindburgh is less common, similar names like Lindbergh and Lindberg are used in various cultures, especially in Scandinavian countries.
• Charles Lindbergh has left a significant cultural legacy, making the name popular in the early 20th century, particularly in the United States.
• The name Lindburgh is generally rare in contemporary naming trends, with fluctuations over time, often linked to historical events surrounding its notable bearers.
• Variations of the name include Lindbergh, Lindberg, and Lindberghe, which are used in different regions and cultures.