Heimdall

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
In Old Norse, Heimdall means "world-brightener". He is the god of light, who guards the rainbow bridge that connects the realms of the gods and humans.

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Heimdall Name meanings & History

In Old Norse, Heimdall means "world-brightener". He is the god of light, who guards the rainbow bridge that connects the realms of the gods and humans. From Old Norse Heimdallr, derived from Old Norse heimr "home, house" and dallr, possibly meaning "glowing, shining". In Norse mythology he is the god who guards the Bifröst, the bridge that connects Asgard to the other worlds. It is foretold that he will blow the Gjallarhorn to wake the gods for the final battle at the end of the world, Ragnarök. During this battle, he will fight Loki and they will slay one another. The name Heimdall is usually used as a boy's name in reference to the Norse god. It is a bold and powerful name with a strong connection to Norse mythology.

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

Synonyms of Heimdall:

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

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

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

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

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

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

Heimdall is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Urban name

2.) HEIMDALL (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Given the definition “the white god,” Heimdall is from the Old Norse Heimdallr. The name is borne in Norse mythology by the son of Odin and the nine Wave Maidens. He disguised himself and had illicit affairs with three mortal women, founding the classes of the serfs and thralls, peasants and karls, and warriors and jarls. His duty was to guard the rainbow bridge, Bifrost. (HIME-DAHL)


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