Einar

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Gender Masculine
Usage Norwegian, Icelandic, Swedish, Danish, Estonian
Pronounced Pron. IE-nahr(Norwegian) AY-nar(Icelandic, Swedish)

Meaning & History

From the Old Norse name Einarr, derived from the elements einn "one, alone" and herr "army, warrior". This name shares the same roots as einherjar, the word for the slain warriors in Valhalla.