Vidar Name Meaning
The name Vidar comes from Swedish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Vidar below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Vidar Name Meaning
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Norse MythologyFrom the Old Norse Víðarr, which is possibly derived from víðr "wide" and arr "warrior". In Norse mythology Víðarr was the son of Odin and Grid. At the time of the end of...
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