Fenrir

Meaning of Fenrir

Fenrir is a powerful and evocative name of Norse origin, pronounced as FEN-reer (/ˈfɛnrɪr/). Rooted deeply in Norse mythology, Fenrir is the name of a monstrous wolf associated with the end times and the gods' ultimate battle, Ragnarok. This legendary creature is often depicted as fierce and unstoppable, embodying strength and primal power. A variation of this name is Fenris, which carries the same mythological significance. Although relatively rare in the United States, with only 20 occurrences in 2023 ranking it at 4864th place, Fenrir has been gradually increasing in popularity over recent years. The name's unique sound and rich cultural heritage make it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet meaningful for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Norse

  • Pronunced as FEN-reer (/ˈfɛnrɪr/)

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