At a Glance
- Meaning
- Poison (from Old Norse eitr); the name of a dwarf smith
- Origin
- Old Norse (mythological dwarf name)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- AY-tree
Eitri is an Old Norse (mythological dwarf name) boy's name meaning “Poison (from Old Norse eitr); the name of a dwarf smith”. It appears in our list of 100+ Norse Mythology Baby Names — Epic, Ancient, and Surprisingly Wearable.
Meaning & Origin of Eitri
Meaning: Poison (from Old Norse eitr); the name of a dwarf smith.
Origin: Old Norse (mythological dwarf name).
How to Pronounce Eitri
AY-treeIPA /ˈeɪtri/
Popularity of Eitri
Eitri 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 Eitri
Similar Names
Vigdis · Andvari · Sindri · Dvalinn · Durinn · Geirmund
