Haldor
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Haldor is a boy’s name of Norse origin, meaning “A Norse name meaning 'Thor's stone' or 'Thor's rock'. A strong and classic Viking name.”, and peaked in popularity in 1925.
What Haldor Means
“A Norse name meaning 'Thor's stone' or 'Thor's rock'. A strong and classic Viking name.”
The Story of Haldor
What if your son's name carried the thunderous might of Norse gods and the unyielding strength of ancient stones?
Haldor is a Norse name with a powerful heritage, meaning 'Thor's stone' or 'Thor's rock.' This name connects directly to the Viking age, invoking the protection and formidable power of the Norse god of thunder. It is a name forged in legend.
When you consider Haldor for your son, you are choosing a name that signifies resilience and protective strength. You see a child who will be brave and steadfast, a pillar of determination for his family and friends.
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Numerology
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Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1925
Total Births
18
First Recorded
1916
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