Names Valtýr

Valtýr

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Valtýr is derived from two old Norse words, "valr" meaning "the dead on the battlefield" and "tyr" meaning "god of war". Therefore, Valtýr means "god of dead warriors" or "god of slain heroes".
Popularity
Valtýr is not a common name outside of Iceland and is not present on the popularity charts.

cartoon of the name Valtýr
Cartoon of Valtýr

Valtýr Name meanings & History

Valtýr is derived from two old Norse words, "valr" meaning "the dead on the battlefield" and "tyr" meaning "god of war". Therefore, Valtýr means "god of dead warriors" or "god of slain heroes". Combination of Old Norse valr "the slain (in Valhalla)" and tívar "gods". Valtýr is mostly used in Iceland and is considered a traditional, old-fashioned name. It can be a good choice for parents looking for a name with a strong, historical meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Valtýr: Variety Aquarius

Synonyms of Valtýr:

V: Vivacious,Versatility,Variety,Vexing

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

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

T: Talkative,Touchy,Truth,Testy,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Tireless

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

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

Valtýr is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Serious name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name