What origin is the name Jormungand?

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

Is Jormungand a popular name?

Jormungand 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 Jormungand?

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

Jormungand

Q: Is Jormungand a rare name?

Yes. Jormungand 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 Jormungand

Jormungand

Boy

scandinavian

3 syllables

Jormungand is a scandinavian boy's name meaning "In Scandinavian mythology, this is the name of the World Serpent who is large enough to encircle the entire earth.".

With scandinavian roots, Jormungand is a boy name that means "In Scandinavian mythology, this is the name of the World Serpent who is large enough to encircle the entire earth.". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: scandinavian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

In Scandinavian mythology, this is the name of the World Serpent who is large enough to encircle the entire earth.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Jormungand

Very rare in US records

What does Jormungand mean?

Jormungand is a boy name of scandinavian origin meaning "In Scandinavian mythology, this is the name of the World Serpent who is large enough to encircle the entire earth.".