Halvor name meaning

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Updated: March 20th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Norse and Norwegian
Usage: Scandinavian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Halvor ha(l)-vor
Meaning: Guardian and Guard
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What does Halvor mean?

Outlandish Halvor came from Old Norse and Norwegian, meaning of Halvor is "Rock Protector or Guard" and is bestowed upon both boys and girls is commonly used in Swedish, Finnish, Scandinavian, Danish and Norwegian.

Also Halvor is form of Hallvor in Swedish language.

How do I pronounce Halvor?

Two syllabled Halvor is most commonly pronounced as ha(l)-vor.

Variants of Halvor

Hallvard, Hallvarðr, Halvar, Hallvor, Halvard, Hallvǫr, Halduor, Hallvar, Halldor

How popular is the name Halvor?

Halvor is an uncommon baby name in United States, in use since 1912, peaked in 1913 when it ranked 2496th and last appeared in 1934. There are over 108 babies that have been given the name Halvor in United States.

Halvor is a common name in Norway while somewhat familiar name in Denmark. As per our evaluation, over 3000 babies have been bestowed Halvor around the globe.

YearRankBirths
193436795
193332686
193233596
193040015
192929808
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Facts

Halvor in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands55
Sweden1554
Norway25413003
Denmark450

Here's what numbers has to say about Halvor

Having letter H as your cornerstone represents your strong mental health. You are an adventurer who follows his intuition. People always look for comfort in your world. You have a strong sense of order. You are born to boss around or teach people how to be independent and fair, something like a motivational speaker or a lawyer. You are a walking motivation and inspire people to take control over their lives and make the best of themselves.

Other names similar to Halvor, for would be parents

  •  Reider came from Old Norse is a boy name is used notably in Swedish and Finnish. Reider is Danish form of Reidar
  •  Thina - Girl name Thina means "Sun" is principally used in Danish, Swedish and Finnish
  •  Olja is form of Olia in Norwegian language. Also Olja is Finnish form of Olga
  •  Agar - Origin of Agar is in Hebrew is a gender insensitive name, meaning of Agar is "He who Escaped" is used in Norwegian, Finnish and Swedish
  •  Via - Noteworthy Via particulary is used in Norwegian, Danish and Finnish is used as a gender-neutral name. Via is Norwegian equivalent of Vidar

Sibling Names for Halvor

Choosing the perfect name for your baby can be a daunting task. If you have decided on "Halvor", then congratulations! Now, it's time to look for sibling names that complement and complete your family. Here's a list of unique and meaningful names that will go well with Halvor.

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Brother for Halvor

Famous people named Halvor

  • Halvor Olsen Folkestad, Bishop in the Church of Norway
  • Halvor Næs, Norwegian former ski jumper
  • Halvor Birch, Danish gymnast
  • Halvor Møgster, Norwegian sailor
  • Halvor Birkeland, Norwegian sailor
  • Halvor Bjellaanes, Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party
  • Halvor Bunkholt, Norwegian politician for the Farmer's Party
  • Halvor Steenerson, American Republican politician
  • Halvor Hagen, former American football offensive lineman

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