What origin is the name Ginnungagap?

Ginnungagap comes from scandinavian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ginnungagap a popular name?

Ginnungagap is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Ginnungagap?

Names from the same scandinavian tradition pair naturally with Ginnungagap — for example Axel, Erik, Odin. You can browse more on our scandinavian names page.

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Q: Is Ginnungagap a rare name?

Yes. Ginnungagap does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ginnungagap

Ginnungagap

Girl

scandinavian

4 syllables

Ginnungagap is a scandinavian girl's name meaning "In Scandinavian mythology, this name refers to the primordial abyss. It is the vast void that existed before the creation of the universe.".

With scandinavian roots, Ginnungagap is a girl name that means "In Scandinavian mythology, this name refers to the primordial abyss. It is the vast void that existed before the creation of the universe.". At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: scandinavian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

In Scandinavian mythology, this name refers to the primordial abyss. It is the vast void that existed before the creation of the universe.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ginnungagap

Very rare in US records

What does Ginnungagap mean?

Ginnungagap is a girl name of scandinavian origin meaning "In Scandinavian mythology, this name refers to the primordial abyss. It is the vast void that existed before the creation of the universe.".