Given name

Iðunn

Iðunn is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese and Icelandic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Iðunn comes from Old Norse.

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How it developed

From Old Norse Iðunnr.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

IðunnIdunnÍðunnIdun

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Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

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

Similar names

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Old Norse

Oddrún

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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“secret of the elves”

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Old Norse

Arngunn

Arngunn is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese.

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>99% girls

Old Norse

Åbjörn

Åbjörn is a given name from Old Norse. It is used in Swedish.

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Old Norse

Ånund

Ånund is a given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian.

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Old Norse

Allinen

Allinen is a surname from Old Norse. It is used in Finnish.

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Swedish

Iŋgá

Iŋgá is a feminine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Swedish. It is used in Northern Sami.

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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