Halvar - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Halvar \ha(l)-var\ is a variant of Halvard (Old Norse), and the meaning of Halvar is "guardian of the rock".

The baby name Halvar sounds like Halvor and Halver. Other similar baby names are Alvar, Allvar, Halverd, Hallvor, Hallvard, Hilar and Lavar.

Halvar 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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