Given name

Eyvindr

Eyvindr is a masculine given name. It is used in Old Norse.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

The origin of Eyvindr is uncertain.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Eyvindr’s family of names

In Old Norse usage, Eyvindr has a later derivative in EIVIND. In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Eyvindr has a related form in EIVIND.

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Around the world

Eyvindr has relatives in 4 languages.

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5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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