Eyþrúður

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Eyþrúður is a combination of two Old Norse words, "ey" meaning "island" and "þróndr" meaning "thriving." Thus, the name can be interpreted to mean "thriving island."
Popularity
The name Eyþrúður is not popular outside Iceland.

cartoon of the name Eyþrúður
Cartoon of Eyþrúður

Eyþrúður Name meanings & History

Eyþrúður is a combination of two Old Norse words, "ey" meaning "island" and "þróndr" meaning "thriving." Thus, the name can be interpreted to mean "thriving island.". Derived from Old Norse ey "island" or ey "good fortune", or perhaps from the Primitive Scandinavian adverb *aiwa "always", combined with Old Norse þrúðr "strength". The name Eyþrúður is used exclusively for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Eyþrúður: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Eyþrúður:

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

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

T: Touchy,Testy,Tireless,Tacky,Talkative,Truth,Doubting Thomas

H: Hobnobbing,Hyper,Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

U: Utopia,Universality,Undermining,Unity,Understanding

Eyþrúður is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Eyþrúður

Names that have a similar Old Norse origin to Eyþrúður include Freyja, Gudrun, and Helga.