Hyrrokkin: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Withered by fire (hyrr 'fire' + rokkin 'shriveled')
Origin
Old Norse (mythological giant name)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
HEER-rok-kin

Hyrrokkin is an Old Norse (mythological giant name) girl's name meaning “Withered by fire (hyrr 'fire' + rokkin 'shriveled')”. It appears in our list of 100+ Norse Mythology Baby Names — Epic, Ancient, and Surprisingly Wearable.

Meaning & Origin of Hyrrokkin

Meaning: Withered by fire (hyrr 'fire' + rokkin 'shriveled').

Origin: Old Norse (mythological giant name).

How to Pronounce Hyrrokkin

HEER-rok-kin

Popularity of Hyrrokkin

Hyrrokkin 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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