Given name
Eyður
Eyður is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese.
Meaning & origin
Eyður’s family of names
In Faroese usage, Eyður shares a linguistic root with the English form Eda. In Faroese usage, Eyður has a related form in Eyð. In Faroese usage, Eyður shares a linguistic root with the German form Ute.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Eyður has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Old Norse roots to each of them.
6 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Eyður, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Urð
“fate, destiny”
>99% girls
Urður
Urður is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Icelandic.
>99% girls
-ey
“luck, fortune”
>99% girls
Ýr
Ýr is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese and Icelandic.
>99% girls
Oygerð
Oygerð is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese.
>99% girls
Ásþrúður
“(pagan) god; one of the æsir” · “strength”
>99% girls
Herþrúður
Herþrúður is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Icelandic.
>99% girls
Eldbjørg
“fire” · “salvation, help”
>99% girls