Given name · also Old Norse
Héðinn
Héðinn is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Icelandic and Old Norse.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Héðinn comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
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How it developed
From Old Norse heðinn, from Proto-Germanic *hedanaz.
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People named Héðinn
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