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      Meaning of the first name
      Birtle

      Origin 
      English, Possibly from Old English

      Meaning 
      Possibly Derived from Birch Hill or Birch

      Variations 
      Bartle, Bertle, Birley

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Birtle is of English origin, likely derived from the Old English terms for birch and hill. This suggests a geographical connection, possibly referring to a location characterized by birch trees situated on a hill. The etymology reflects how natural features of the landscape often influenced naming conventions, serving as identifiers for places and, by extension, the people associated with them.

      Historically, the name Birtle has been used to denote specific locations, particularly in England. One prominent example is Birtle in Greater Manchester, which has roots tracing back to medieval times. As a settlement, it has witnessed various cultural and demographic changes over the centuries, contributing to the local history. The name itself can often be found in historical records, illustrating its endurance and significance within the region.

      In contemporary contexts, Birtle is still recognized, particularly as a place name in England. It may also appear as a surname or first name, though such usage is less common. Furthermore, variations and adaptations of the name have emerged in various media and community contexts, reflecting its historical significance while adding to the modern identity of individuals and places associated with it.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Birtle.
      Gibson

      is the most common surname for Birtle.

      Aileen

      is the most common spouse name for Birtle.

      Alta

      is the most common child name for Birtle.

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