Rindr

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse

Origin and Meaning

Old Norse younger form of *Vrindr [1]

Related Names

See *Vrindr

Further Information

Mythology

Rindr is the mother of Óðinn's son Váli who avenges the death of Baldr. She is an Ásynja and a giantess. [2] [1]

Statistics

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Rindr.

Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)
  2. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi