What origin is the name Oddvar?

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

Is Oddvar a popular name?

Oddvar 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 Oddvar?

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

Oddvar

Q: Is Oddvar a rare name?

Yes. Oddvar 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 Oddvar

Oddvar

Boy

scandinavian

2 syllables

Oddvar is a scandinavian boy's name meaning "A Scandinavian name meaning the spear's point, signifying a sharp and forward-thinking warrior.".

Oddvar is a boy name of scandinavian origin meaning "A Scandinavian name meaning the spear's point, signifying a sharp and forward-thinking warrior.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: scandinavian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Scandinavian name meaning the spear's point, signifying a sharp and forward-thinking warrior.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Oddvar

Very rare in US records

What does Oddvar mean?

Oddvar is a boy name of scandinavian origin meaning "A Scandinavian name meaning the spear's point, signifying a sharp and forward-thinking warrior.".