Given name
Guðmundur
Guðmundur is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Icelandic.
Original Old NorseGuðmundr
Meaning & origin
Guðmundur’s family of names
In Icelandic usage, Guðmundur has an affectionate form in Gummi. In Icelandic usage, Guðmundur continues an earlier form in Guðmundr. In Icelandic usage, Guðmundur has a diminutive in Gúndi.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Guðmundur
- ErróIcelandic painter (born 1932)
- Guðmundur GuðmundssonIcelandic handball playerborn 1960
- Guðmundur Þór KárasonIcelandic puppeteerborn 1974
- Guðmundur KambanIcelandic writer (1888-1945)
- Guðmundur ÞórarinssonIcelandic footballer (born 1992)
- Guðmundur ArasonRoman Catholic bishop1161–1237
- Guðmundur SigurjónssonIcelandic chess playerborn 1947
- Guðmundur BenediktssonIcelandic footballer and sportscasterborn 1974
- Guðmundur KristjánssonIcelandic footballerborn 1989
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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