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At a Glance
- Meaning
- The ever-young or rejuvenating one
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- EE-dun
Idun is an Old Norse name for a girl, pronounced EE-dun, and it means the ever-young or rejuvenating one. It has a romantic, storybook feel with a free-spirited, boho edge, and it suits parents who like a name that feels worldly without being hard to say.
Meaning & Origin of Idun
Meaning: The ever-young or rejuvenating one.
Origin: Old Norse.
How to Pronounce Idun
EE-dunIPA /ˈiːdʌn/
Popularity of Idun
Idun does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
Names Like Idun
These names share Idun’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Idun mean?
The ever-young or rejuvenating one.
How do you pronounce Idun?
Idun is pronounced EE-dun (IPA: /ˈiːdʌn/).
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