Einer
EYE-ner
Popularity
#10150
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Norse
Total Births
199
Peak Year
#18 in 1917
First Recorded
1899
Style
Strong & Bold, Mythological
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Scandinavian name, typically Norwegian or Danish, derived from the Old Norse name Einarr, meaning 'one warrior' or 'leading warrior'.
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
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Einar Selvik
Norwegian musician and scholar
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