Entry № 3995 · Norwegian origin

Halldis Halldis — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Norwegian
Meaning
"A guardian goddess"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a guardian goddess".

Halldis is a name of Norwegian origin, meaning a guardian goddess.

A guardian goddess — a Norwegian name.

The name in its native script.

Halldis
Transliteration
Halldis
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

What Halldis is built from.

Halldis is a compound name. Its parts are hallr + dís — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

hallr
Old Norse
“stone”
dís
Old Norse
“goddess, lady”

Where Halldis stands.

Halldis does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Halldiss before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Halldis.

The number behind Halldis.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Halldis reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.