Given name
Hermod
“one who welcomes others”
Hermod is used as a given name. One Scandinavian interpretation is “one who welcomes others.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Scandinavian interpretation is “one who welcomes others.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Scandinavian.
Hermod’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Hermod
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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