What origin is the name Mjolnir?

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

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Mjolnir

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Mjolnir

Boy

Scandinavian

2 syllables

Mjolnir is a Scandinavian boy's name meaning "Thors hammer.".

With Scandinavian roots, Mjolnir is a boy name that means "Thors hammer.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scandinavian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Thors hammer.

Popularity

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What does Mjolnir mean?

Mjolnir is a boy name of Scandinavian origin meaning "Thors hammer.".

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