At a Glance
- Meaning
- Rock guardian
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- HAL-vor
Halvor is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “rock guardian”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Halvor
Meaning: Rock guardian.
Origin: Old Norse.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Halvor
HAL-vorIPA /ˈhælvɔːr/
Popularity of Halvor
Halvor 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 Halvor
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Similar Names
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