What origin is the name Mimir?

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

What are good brother names for Mimir?

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

Mimir

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mimir

Mimir

Unisex

Scandinavian

2 syllables

Mimir is a Scandinavian unisex name meaning "God of prophecy.".

Parents who choose Mimir pick a unisex name from the Scandinavian tradition, meaning "God of prophecy.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scandinavian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

God of prophecy.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Mimir

What does Mimir mean?

Mimir is a unisex name of Scandinavian origin meaning "God of prophecy.".

How popular is Mimir?

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