Garðr

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Garðr refers to a type of enclosed space or garden. It can also describe a fortified or enclosed area within a settlement or estate, such as a courtyard or paddock.
Popularity
Garðr is a rare name that is not commonly used outside of Iceland and other northern European countries. As a result, it is not currently ranked in any countries' top baby name lists.

cartoon of the name Garðr
Cartoon of Garðr

Garðr Name meanings & History

The name Garðr has its roots in Old Norse, an ancient Scandinavian language spoken by the Vikings. In Old Norse, Garðr means "enclosed space" or "garden". Garðr refers to a type of enclosed space or garden. It can also describe a fortified or enclosed area within a settlement or estate, such as a courtyard or paddock. From Old Icelandic garðr "yard". Garðr is predominantly used in Iceland and other Scandinavian countries, where it remains a popular choice for baby boys. It is often seen as a way to showcase Nordic heritage and cultural pride.

Zodiac Sign of Garðr: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Garðr:

G: Genuine,Go-getter,Gregarious,Goof-off

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

R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational

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

H: Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hope,Hobnobbing,Hyper

Garðr is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Garðr

Garðar, Gard, Gardner, Gardiner, Garret, Garrett, Garet, Garr.

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