Geirmund: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Geirmund – Meaning: protection of the spear / one shielded by the spear – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Boy


Geirmund is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “protection of the spear / one shielded by the spear”. It appears in our list of 100+ Norse Mythology Baby Names — Epic, Ancient, and Surprisingly Wearable.

Meaning & Origin of Geirmund

Meaning: Protection of the spear / one shielded by the spear.

Origin: Old Norse.

Source: Wiktionary.

Popularity of Geirmund

Geirmund 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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