Baldur
BAHL-dur
The Story of Baldur
Emerging in 2024, this name from Norse mythology embodies light, beauty, and a shining, peaceful innocence.
From the heart of Norse mythology comes Baldur, the god of light, beauty, innocence, and peace. His name translates to 'shining' or 'brave.' This ancient name carries connotations of purity and divine favor, now returning to modern usage.
You imagine your son as a pure, radiant soul who brings peace and light into the lives of others. This name is for a child whose inherent goodness and radiant spirit will illuminate your world.
What It Means
“From Norse mythology, Baldur is the god of light, beauty, innocence, and peace; meaning 'shining' or 'brave'.”
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Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 2024
Total Births
6
First Recorded
2024
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Meaning
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