Vidkun

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Warrior of solitude"
Popularity
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Vidkun Name meanings & History

"Warrior of solitude". Younger form of Víðkunnr. Vidkun Quisling (1887-1945) was a Norwegian military officer, politician and traitor. He collaborated with the Nazis during the German occupation of Norway during World War II, for which he was given the death penalty in 1945. The name Vidkun is used mainly in Norway and among Norwegian communities around the world.

Zodiac Sign of Vidkun: Variety Aquarius

Synonyms of Vidkun:

V: Vexing,Versatility,Variety,Vivacious

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

K: Karate,Karma,Kundalini,Kind

U: Unity,Undermining,Utopia,Understanding,Universality

N: Nitpicking,Nervous,Neat,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nice,Nagging

Vidkun is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

The most well-known person with the name Vidkun is Vidkun Quisling, a Norwegian politician who cooperated with the German occupation during World War II. Other notable people with the name Vidkun include Vidkunn Hveding, a Norwegian linguist and educator, and Vidkun Toresen Dåvøy, a Norwegian politician.

2.) VIDKUN (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Derived from the obsolete Vidkunnr, which is composed of the Old Norse elements vidr (wide) and kunnr (wise, experienced). It has fallen out of favor due to the infamy of Vidkun Quisling, the Norwegian politician who betrayed his country to the Nazis and became its puppet ruler. (VEED-KOON, VID-KOON)