Vidar

nordicBoy★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Vidar is a boy's name of nordic origin meaning “forest warrior”.

Vidar might be the name for you if you’re looking for something strong yet with simple charm. It originates from Norse mythology, where Vidar is a son of Odin and associated with strength and silence. This name has a wonderfully earthy feel to it, likely due to its meaning, 'forest warrior,' painting vivid imagery of a resilient figure amidst the towering trees. Though not the most common name globally, it holds a steady spot in Northern Europe, possibly peaking the interest of those with Scandinavian roots. Vidar doesn’t lend itself to many diminutives which gives it an air of distinction that many parents might find appealing.

At a Glance

Originnordic
GenderBoy
Meaningforest warrior
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (3/10)
Syllables2
Starts withV
Stylesfantasy, unique, classic

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