Icelandic · Old Norse

Vigdís

Pronounced VIG-deesShare

Meaning: Icelandic form of Vígdís

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Vigdís is the Icelandic form of the older Norse Vígdís. The accent is part of the native spelling and should be retained when presenting this form.

Nicknames

  • Dísa

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Vigdís comes from Icelandic and Old Norse.

Old Norse

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Beautiful victory

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Freyr plus a word for woman or female spirit

Rare gem
Swedish

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Name representing Sweden

Rare gem
Norwegian

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Norwegian short form of Alvilde

Rare gem
Old Norse

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Modern form of Þóra

Rare gem
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She-wolf

Rare gem
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