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View Name: Halvard


HALVARD
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Norwegian
Meaning & History
From the Old Norse name Hallvarðr, which meant "rock guardian" from hallr "rock" combined with varðr "guardian, defender".
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VARIANTS: Hallvard, Halvor
OTHER LANGUAGES: Hallvarðr (Ancient Scandinavian), Halvar (Swedish)
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