Loftheiðr (Loftheid): Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Loftheiðr (Loftheid) – Meaning: sky brightness – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: LOFT-hayth


Loftheiðr (Loftheid) is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “sky brightness”. It appears in our list of 175+ *Powerful* Norse Girl Names From Viking Lore.

Meaning & Origin of Loftheiðr (Loftheid)

Meaning: Sky brightness.

Origin: Old Norse.

How to Pronounce Loftheiðr (Loftheid)

Phonetic: LOFT-hayth   IPA: /ˈlɒftheɪð/

Popularity of Loftheiðr (Loftheid)

Loftheiðr (Loftheid) 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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