List of Old Baby Names Meanings

Gunvor

(goon-VAWR)

From the Old Norse name Gunnvör meaning "cautious in war" from gunnr "war" combined with vor "vigilant, cautious".

Meaning: Alert in war Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish

Gustav

(GOO-stahf)

Gustav /ˈɡʊstɑːv/, also spelled Gustaf, is a male given name of likely Old Swedish origin, used mainly in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, France, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, and South Africa, possibly meaning "staff of the Geats or Goths or gods", possibly derived from ...

Meaning: Staff of the Gods Origin: Germanic, Old Norse

Gyda

(GEE-da)

Norse Meaning: The name Gyda is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gyda is: Warlike.

Meaning: God is gorgeous Origin: Danish, Old Norse

Hackett

(HAK-it)

Hackett (alternately Hacker, Haket, Hackert, Halkett, Ó hAicéad etc.) is a surname of Norman origin, Hacket being a common Norman personal name.

Meaning: Person with a hooked nose Origin: English, Old Norse

Hagen

(HAH-gen)

Hagen Name Meaning. North German and Dutch: topographic name from Middle Low German hage(n), Middle Dutch haghe 'enclosure', 'hedge'. German, Dutch, and Danish: from a Germanic personal name, a short form of the various compound names formed with hag 'enclosure', 'protected place' as the first element.

Meaning: The highest son Origin: Danish, Old Norse

Hakon

(HAW-koon )

Haakon, also spelled Håkon (in Norway), Hakon (in Denmark), Håkan (in Sweden), or Hákon, is an older spelling of the modern Norwegian form of the Old Norwegian masculine first name Hákon meaning "High Son" from há (high, chosen) and konr (son, descendant, kin).

Meaning: The highest son Origin: Norwegian, Old Norse

Haldor

(HAHL-dawr)

From the Old Norse name Hallþórr, which meant "Thor's rock" from hallr "rock" combined with the name of the Norse god Þórr (see THOR).

Meaning: The rock of Thor Origin: Old Norse

Halstein

(HAHL-stien)

From the Old Norse name Hallsteinn, derived from the elements hallr "rock" and steinn "stone".

Meaning: Stony rock Origin: Norwegian, Old Norse

Halvar

(HAHL-vahr)

Halvar is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1146 times.

Meaning: Defender of the rock Origin: Old Norse, Swedish

Halvard

(HAHL-vart)

Norse Meaning: The name Halvard is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Halvard is: Rock defender.

Meaning: Defending the rock Origin: Norwegian, Old Norse