Given name

Hallur

“rock, flat stone”

Hallur is a masculine given name from Old Norse, meaning “rock, flat stone.” It is used in Faroese and Icelandic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hallur means “rock, flat stone.”

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Where it comes from

Hallur comes from Old Norse.

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How it developed

From Old Norse hallr (“rock, flat stone”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

People named Hallur

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Similar names

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Old Norse

Hallvarður

Hallvarður is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese and Icelandic.

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Germanic

Haraldur

Haraldur is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Faroese and Icelandic.

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Old Norse

Hörður

Hörður is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Icelandic.

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Old Norse

Halltor

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

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Old Norse

Halldór

Halldór is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese and Icelandic.

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Old Norse

Håvar

“high”

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Old Norse

Haavar

“high”

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Old Norse

Hallgeir

“stone” · “spear”

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Sibling ideas

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