Einar - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Einar \e(i)-nar\ 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 a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Einar. Click here to compare Einar with related baby names.