Entry № 7681 · Norwegian origin

Oddrun Oddrun — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Norwegian
Meaning
"The rune of the spear"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "the rune of the spear".

Oddrun is a name of Norwegian origin, meaning the rune of the spear.

The rune of the spear — a Norwegian name.

The name in its native script.

Oddrun
Transliteration
Oddrun
Pronunciation
/ /
Root
Grammatical form

What Oddrun is built from.

Oddrun is a compound name. Its parts are rún — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

rún
Old Norse
“secret lore, rune”

Where Oddrun stands.

Oddrun 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.

Oddruns before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Oddrun.

The number behind Oddrun.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Oddrun reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.