At a Glance
- Meaning
- Wealth
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Gender
- Girl
Aud (Auðr) is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “wealth”. It appears in our list of 175+ *Powerful* Norse Girl Names From Viking Lore.
Meaning & Origin of Aud (Auðr)
Meaning: Wealth.
Origin: Old Norse.
A common claim: "wealth" or "fate" Actually: Auðr means wealth or riches, not fate — that sense belongs to a different Old Norse word.
Popularity of Aud (Auðr)
Aud (Auðr) doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Aud (Auðr)
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