Names Reyr

Reyr

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Icelandic
Meaning
"tide" or "current"
Popularity
Reyr is not a name that is highly popular in the world. However, it has gained some recognition in Iceland, where it ranks amongst the top 100 names for boys.

cartoon of the name Reyr
Cartoon of Reyr

Reyr Name meanings & History

"tide" or "current". Derived from Old Norse reyrr, a type of plant, known as the common reed in English (genus Arundo). This also coincides with the Icelandic word for a type of grass known as "sweet vernal grass" in English (Anthoxanthum odoratum). Reyr is a name that can be used for both boys and girls. It is a great choice for parents who want a name that is understated, yet still holds significant meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Reyr: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Reyr:

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

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

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

Reyr is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Informal name
  • a Refined name