Elínborg

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Elínborg is a combination of two Old Norse words, 'elja' meaning 'elm tree' and 'borg' meaning 'castle'. The name therefore means 'castle of the elm tree'.
Popularity
Elínborg is a rare name outside of Iceland, and its popularity in the world is relatively low. However, its exotic and stylish sound has made it a popular choice among parents seeking a unique and uncommon name for their baby girl.

cartoon of the name Elínborg
Cartoon of Elínborg

Elínborg Name meanings & History

The name Elínborg is a combination of two Old Norse words, 'elja' meaning 'elm tree' and 'borg' meaning 'castle'. The name therefore means 'castle of the elm tree'. Combination of Elín and the Old Norse name element borg "stronghold, fortification, castle" or bjǫrg "help; deliverance". Elínborg is most commonly used in Iceland, where it enjoys popularity as a baby girl's name. It is also occasionally used in other Scandinavian countries and parts of Europe.

Zodiac Sign of Elínborg: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Elínborg:

E: Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment

L: Languid,Lazy,Lover,Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Luscious

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

N: Nitpicking,Nervous,Nice,Nagging,Nutrition,Neat,Neurosis

B: Brains,Beauty,Bashful,Bountiful

O: Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obsessive

R: Reason,Rational,Resourceful,Restless

G: Go-getter,Goof-off,Genuine,Gregarious

Elínborg is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Elínborg

Similar names to Elínborg include Elborg, Elmira, Elvira, and Ellen.

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