Fenris
FEN-ris
Fenris is a boy’s name of Norse origin, meaning “Fenris is a Norse name derived from Old Norse, meaning 'fen-dweller'. In Norse mythology, Fenris is a monstrous wolf, son of Loki.”. It currently ranks #9242 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2022.
What Fenris Means
“Fenris is a Norse name derived from Old Norse, meaning 'fen-dweller'. In Norse mythology, Fenris is a monstrous wolf, son of Loki.”
The Story of Fenris
The wild spirit of ancient lands lives on in names that speak of untamed landscapes and resilient souls.
Fenris, a name drawn from Old Norse, means 'fen-dweller.' It shares roots with the monstrous wolf of Norse mythology, Fenrir, evoking a powerful connection to primal nature and legendary might.
This name calls to a son with a strong, independent spirit, courageous and protective by nature. You see him forging his own path, a steadfast guardian with a deep inner strength.
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Numerology
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Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Fenris
A character in the Dragon Age video game series.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#19 in 2022
Total Births
150
First Recorded
2011
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