Halldór

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Halldór is an Icelandic name comprised of two words - "Hallr" which means "rock" and "dór" which means "gift". Thus, Halldór means "Rock gift".
Popularity
Halldór is a unique and uncommon name outside of Iceland. It is not ranked on popularity lists in most countries.

cartoon of the name Halldór
Cartoon of Halldór

Halldór Name meanings & History

Halldór is an Icelandic name comprised of two words - "Hallr" which means "rock" and "dór" which means "gift". Thus, Halldór means "Rock gift". Icelandic form of Haldor. Halldór is most commonly used in Iceland, where it is a traditional and popular name for boys. It is rarely used in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Halldór: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Halldór:

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

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

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

D: Dutiful,Daddy,Domestic,Doting,Demanding,Determined

O: Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete

R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason

Halldór is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Halldór include Halldór Laxness, an Icelandic novelist and poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955.

Related Names to Halldór

Other Icelandic names with similar roots and meanings include Hallberg, Hallbjörn, and Hallsteinn.

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