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View Name: Vidar


VIDAR
GENDER: Masculine
Meaning & History
From the Old Norse Víðarr, which is possibly derived from víðr "forest" and arr "warrior". In Norse mythology Víðarr was the son of Odin and Grid. At the time of the end of the world, the Ragnarok, he will avenge his father's death.
Related Names
VARIANT: Víðarr (Norse Mythology)
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