Etymology

Bergin

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Today it means: A surname from Irish. Full definition →

Irish Ó Beirgin
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  1. Irish · derived fromÓ Beirgin
  2. English todayBergin

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Beirgin, an altered form of Ó hAimheirgin, a personal name probably composed of the elements amhra (“wonderful”) and gin (“birth”).

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