Given name

Jórunn

“wild boar”

Jórunn is a feminine given name. It is used in Faroese, Icelandic, and Old Norse.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jórunn goes back to a word meaning “wild boar.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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