Fenris
Meaning of Fenris
The name Fenris, pronounced FEN-ris (/'fɛn.rɪs/), is a strong and evocative choice for a baby boy, rooted in Norse mythology. Fenris, also known as Fenrir, is the name of the monstrous wolf foretold to bring about significant events in the mythological narratives, including Ragnarok. This powerful association imbues the name with a sense of strength and mystique. Despite its mythical origins, Fenris has seen modest but consistent use in recent years in the United States, gradually gaining popularity. In 2023, it was ranked 5232nd with 18 occurrences. The name has been steadily climbing the ranks since it first appeared on record in 2011 with just five instances. With its unique sound and rich cultural background, Fenris makes an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their son.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as FEN-ris (/'fɛn.rɪs/)
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