Horsa

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Stallion, horseman
Popularity
Horsa is not a commonly used name in the world today. It is mostly used as a historical reference or a nod to Old English heritage.

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Cartoon of Horsa

Horsa Name meanings & History

Stallion, horseman. From Old English or Old Saxon hors meaning "horse". According to medieval chronicles, Horsa and his brother Hengist were the leaders of the first Saxon settlers to arrive in Britain. Horsa was said to have died in battle with the Britons. He is first mentioned in the 8th-century writings of the English historian Bede. Horsa is mainly used as a first name for boys in Old English-speaking countries or for those who want to pay homage to the Anglo-Saxon period.

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

Synonyms of Horsa:

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

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

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

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

Horsa is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

2.) Horsa (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Horse; stallion


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Cartoon of Horsa

Description: Horse; stallion. Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include an adaption of Hebrew Hoshaya and a variant of Catalan Ursí (via the variant Ors). Horsa is used as a first name for boys.

Related Names to Horsa

Hengist, Eadric, Beowulf, Alfred, Harold

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