Given name

Alvgjerd

“elf protection”

Alvgjerd is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Alvgjerd goes back to Old Norse Álfgerðr, meaning “elf protection.”

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Where it comes from

Alvgjerd comes from Old Norse.

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How it developed

From Old Norse Álfgerðr.

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