Guðjón

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Guðjón means "God is gracious," indicating a belief in the goodness of God.
Pronunciation
KVUYDH-yon
The name is pronounced goo-thon.
Popularity
Guðjón is not a common name outside of Iceland.

cartoon of the name Guðjón
Cartoon of Guðjón

Guðjón Name meanings & History

Guðjón is a traditional Icelandic name derived from Old Norse- Guðmeaning God and Jón meaning John. Guðjón means "God is gracious," indicating a belief in the goodness of God. Combination of Old Norse guð meaning "god" and the name Jón. This was borne by Icelandic architect Guðjón Samúelsson (1887-1950). Guðjón is a name commonly used for boys in Iceland.

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

Synonyms of Guðjón:

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

U: Understanding,Utopia,Undermining,Universality,Unity

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

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

J: Journal,Judicial,Justice,Journey,Jester,Joy

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized

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

Guðjón is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name

Famous People

There are many notable Icelandic people with the name Guðjón, including Guðjón Ólafsson, an Icelandic footballer, and Guðjón Arnar Kristinsson, an Icelandic musician.

Related Names to Guðjón

Other Icelandic names that are similar to Guðjón include Guðrún, Guðmundur, and Jón.

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