Fárbauti

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Fárbauti means "cruel striker" or "dangerous hitter" in Old Norse. He is a giant in Norse mythology, and the father of Loki.
Popularity
Fárbauti is not a common name in the world and is extremely rare.

cartoon of the name Fárbauti
Cartoon of Fárbauti

Fárbauti Name meanings & History

Fárbauti means "cruel striker" or "dangerous hitter" in Old Norse. He is a giant in Norse mythology, and the father of Loki. Old Norse for "cruel or dangerous striker" or "lightening". In Norse mythology, Fárbauti was the ruler of the Jötunn (Norse: ice giants) and their domain, Jötunheimr. He was the consort of Laufey or Nal and father of the Norse god of primordial chaos and destruction, Loki. He also possibly fathered Loki's brothers Helblindi and Býleistr. Fárbauti is used as a unique and distinctive name for baby boys. It is also used as a middle name or surname.

Zodiac Sign of Fárbauti: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Fárbauti:

F: Fiery,Friendly,Fun-loving,Festive

A: Aggressive,Action,Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

B: Beauty,Bountiful,Brains,Bashful

U: Understanding,Universality,Unity,Utopia,Undermining

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

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

Fárbauti is:

  • a Nerdy name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Fárbauti, being a character from Norse mythology, does not have any documented famous people with his name.

Related Names to Fárbauti

Loki, Thor, Odin, Baldr, Freyja, and Ragnar.