Given name
Hrothgarr
“a king”
Hrothgarr is a variant of Hrothgar. One Anglo-Saxon interpretation is “a king.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hrothgarr is a variant of Hrothgar. One Anglo-Saxon interpretation is “a king.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Hrothgarr is a variant of Hrothgar. An origin associated with Hrothgar is Anglo-Saxon.
Explained through its name family
The story
Hrothgarr is a variant of Hrothgar. The history of Hrothgar gives this family its wider story. In Beowulf, Hrothgar is the Danish king whose people suffer Grendel’s attacks. This literary setting is the name’s best-known association; linguistically, it is an Old English relative of Roger.
Explained through its name family
Hrothgarr’s family of names
Hrothgarr has a related form in Hrothgar.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
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Hrothegarr
“a king”
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“a king”
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Hrothegare
“a king”
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“born into royalty; the little ruler”
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“born into royalty; the little ruler”
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“born into royalty; the little ruler”
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