Einar - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Einar \e(i)-

is pronounced EYE-nar. It is of Scandinavian and Old Norse origin, and its meaning is "one warrior; battle leader". Refers to the heroes of Valhalla, in the Old Norse legends.

Einar has 3 variant forms: Einer, Ejnar and Inar.

Baby names that sound like Einar are Anwar, Jenaro, Joiner and Ynyr.

Einar is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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