Grímnir

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Grímnir derives from Old Norse and means "the masked one" or "the hooded one." It is also associated with wisdom and knowledge, as Grímnir was the name used by Odin when he visited the giant Vafþrúðnir in Norse mythology to challenge him in a battle of wits.
Popularity
The name Grímnir is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or any other country.

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Grímnir Name meanings & History

The name Grímnir derives from Old Norse and means "the masked one" or "the hooded one." It is also associated with wisdom and knowledge, as Grímnir was the name used by Odin when he visited the giant Vafþrúðnir in Norse mythology to challenge him in a battle of wits. Variant of Grímr. This is a by-name for Odin in Norse mythology. The name Grímnir is a unique and uncommon name that is most likely to be used by parents who have a strong interest in Norse mythology or Scandinavian culture.

Zodiac Sign of Grímnir: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Grímnir:

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

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

M: Maternal,Mommy,Mushy,Memorabilia,Memory,Manipulative,Mother

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

Grímnir is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Grímnir

Other names that are associated with Odin or Norse mythology include Thor, Loki, Freya, and Baldur.

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