Birche Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Birche

"Birche was an indigenous king of Costa Rica at the end of the 19th century, pertaining to the Bribri ethnic group"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 1975 👥 5 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
Birche was an indigenous king of Costa Rica at the end of the 19th century, pertaining to the Bribri ethnic group
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
5
Life Path
Number 9

📖 What Does Birche Mean?

Birche was an indigenous king of Costa Rica at the end of the 19th century, pertaining to the Bribri ethnic group. He was a relative of King Santiago Mayas, in whose murder he participated in January 1872, due to his links with the rebel leader Lapis. He was proclaimed successor of Mayas and went to Limón to meet with the Costa Rican governor of the region, who granted him the governmental recognition, despite his participation in the regicide. As second leader was recognized another relative of his, William Forbes, nicknamed King Willie.

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Birche was an indigenous king of Costa Rica at the end of the 19th century, pertaining to the Bribri ethnic group. He was a relative of King Santiago Mayas, in whose murder he participated in January 1872, due to his links with the rebel leader Lapis. He was proclaimed successor of Mayas and went to Limón to meet with the Costa Rican governor of the region, who granted him the governmental recognition, despite his participation in the regicide. As second leader was recognized another relative of his, William Forbes, nicknamed King Willie.

Root Element
Birche
Core Meaning
"Birche was an indigenous king of Costa Rica at the end of the 19th century, pertaining to the Bribri ethnic group"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Birche

B 2
I 9
R 9
C 3
H 8
E 5
SUM 9
9
Life Path
Compassion & Idealism
5
Soul Urge
Freedom & Adventure
22
Personality
Master Builder

Life Path 9 — Compassion & Idealism: Humanitarian, selfless, and globally-minded.

📊 Birche in Numbers

5 US bearers
1975 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Birche" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Birche was an indigenous king of Costa Rica at the end of the 19th century, pertaining to the Bribri ethnic group".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~5 people named Birche in the US. Peaked in 1975 with 5 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Birche?

The Life Path number for Birche is 9, associated with Compassion & Idealism. Soul Urge: 5. Personality: 22.

Is Birche a boy or girl name?

Birche is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Birche in the US?

Approximately 5 people in the United States are named Birche. The name peaked in 1975 with 5 recorded uses.

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