Geirdur: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Geirdur – Meaning: spear protection – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: GAYR-dur


Geirdur is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “spear protection”. It appears in our list of 200+ Scandinavian Baby Boy Names That Are Cool and Timeless.

Meaning & Origin of Geirdur

Meaning: Spear protection.

Origin: Old Norse.

How to Pronounce Geirdur

Phonetic: GAYR-dur   IPA: /ˈɡeɪrdʊər/

Popularity of Geirdur

Geirdur 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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