What origin is the name Gjallar?

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

Is Gjallar a popular name?

Gjallar 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 sister names for Gjallar?

Names from the same scandinavian tradition pair naturally with Gjallar — for example Mia, Elsa, Freya. You can browse more on our scandinavian names page.

Gjallar

Q: Is Gjallar a rare name?

Yes. Gjallar 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 Gjallar

Gjallar

Boy

scandinavian

2 syllables

Gjallar is a scandinavian boy's name meaning "Gjallar is a Scandinavian name referring to the horn sounded for Ragnarok. In Norse mythology, it is the horn of the god Heimdallr.".

The meaning of Gjallar is "Gjallar is a Scandinavian name referring to the horn sounded for Ragnarok. In Norse mythology, it is the horn of the god Heimdallr." — a boy name of scandinavian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: scandinavian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Gjallar is a Scandinavian name referring to the horn sounded for Ragnarok. In Norse mythology, it is the horn of the god Heimdallr.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Gjallar

Very rare in US records

What does Gjallar mean?

Gjallar is a boy name of scandinavian origin meaning "Gjallar is a Scandinavian name referring to the horn sounded for Ragnarok. In Norse mythology, it is the horn of the god Heimdallr.".