Blíðr (Blid): Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Blíðr (Blid) – Meaning: gentle – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: BLEED


Blíðr (Blid) is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “gentle”. It appears in our list of 175+ *Powerful* Norse Girl Names From Viking Lore.

Meaning & Origin of Blíðr (Blid)

Meaning: Gentle.

Origin: Old Norse.

How to Pronounce Blíðr (Blid)

Phonetic: BLEED   IPA: /bliːðr/

Popularity of Blíðr (Blid)

Blíðr (Blid) 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.

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