Given name

Hallvarður

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

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Hallvarður comes from Old Norse.

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How it developed

From Old Norse Hallvarðr.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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

Similar names

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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

Hallur

“rock, flat stone”

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Old Norse

Hervarður

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

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Germanic

Heindrikur

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

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Old Norse

Håvar

“high”

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Old Norse

Haavar

“high”

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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

Áslákur

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

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Sibling ideas

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