Given name & surname

Gudbrand

Gudbrand is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian Nynorsk.

Original Old NorseGuðbrandr

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Gudbrand comes from Old Norse.

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How it developed

From Old Norse Guðbrandr.

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Gudbrand’s family of names

In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Gudbrand continues an earlier form in Guðbrandr.

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People named Gudbrand

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Sibling ideas

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