Guðlaug

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The name Guðlaug is a compound of two Old Norse words, 'guð' meaning 'god' and 'laug' meaning 'bath'. Therefore, the name can be interpreted to mean 'a bath blessed by the gods' or 'divine bath'.
Popularity
The name Guðlaug is not very common in the world and its popularity is mainly limited to Iceland and the Faroe Islands.

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Guðlaug Name meanings & History

The name Guðlaug is a compound of two Old Norse words, 'guð' meaning 'god' and 'laug' meaning 'bath'. Therefore, the name can be interpreted to mean 'a bath blessed by the gods' or 'divine bath'. Derived from the Old Norse elements guð meaning "god" and laug possibly meaning "vowed, promised, bound in oath". The name Guðlaug is more commonly used in Iceland and the Faroe Islands, where it has been a popular name for many generations. It is often given to females but may also be used as a middle name for males.

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

Synonyms of Guðlaug:

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

U: Utopia,Unity,Undermining,Universality,Understanding

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

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

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

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

Guðlaug is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Simple name

Related Names to Guðlaug

The closest variant in English or other languages might be 'Godiva'

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