Hlédís

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Hlédís is a combination of two Old Norse elements - 'hlé' meaning 'shelter' or 'protection' and 'dís' meaning 'goddess' or 'fate'. Thus, the name signifies 'the goddess of shelter and protection'
Popularity
Hlédís is a rare name outside of Iceland and has not appeared on the popular baby name lists in the United States or other countries.

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Hlédís Name meanings & History

Hlédís is a combination of two Old Norse elements - 'hlé' meaning 'shelter' or 'protection' and 'dís' meaning 'goddess' or 'fate'. Thus, the name signifies 'the goddess of shelter and protection'. Combination of the Old Norse name elements hlē-r "ocean, sea (used in poetic contexts)" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin". Hlédís is used as a first name in Iceland and is predominantly given to baby girls.

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

Synonyms of Hlédís:

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

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

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

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

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

S: Security,Sensuality,Solidity,Status,Sex,Success,Social Standing

Hlédís is:

  • a Common name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name

Related Names to Hlédís

Hlín, Hlíf, Hlifdís, Hlødbjørg, Hlǫðr