Urd: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Urd – Meaning: fate; what has already come to pass – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: OORD

Urd is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “fate; what has already come to pass”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Urd

Meaning: Fate; what has already come to pass.

Origin: Old Norse.

Phonetic: OORD IPA: /ʊrd/

Urd 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.