50%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Anglo-Saxon [1] Meaning & History Derived from the Old English elements wiht "creature, being" and burg "fortress". This was the name of an 8th-century saint, said to be the youngest daughter of King Anna of East Anglia. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootswiht + burgVariantWithburga Categories animals, life, saints, structures Sources & References Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England, available from http://www.pase.ac.uk/jsp/index.jsp.