Irbe
Appearance
Gender | Female |
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Name day | March 20 |
Origin | |
Meaning | Partridge |
Region of origin | Latvia |
Irbe is a Latvian feminine given name[1] and a Latvian surname.[2] The associated name day is March 20.[3]
Notable people with the surname Irbe include:
- Artūrs Irbe (born 1967), Latvian ice hockey coach and former goaltender
- Kārlis Irbe (1861–1934), bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia
- Voldemārs Irbe (1893–1944), Latvian pastelist
Fictional characters
[edit]- Gintars Irbe, protagonist of Gintars episode of American sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Latvians". The Latvian Institute. 2014. Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ^ Jacobs, Timothy (28 February 2002). "Latvian names are more than just Janis". The Baltic Times. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ vardadienas.lv. "Marts" (in Latvian). Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.