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Baldur Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Baldur

"The Norse god of light and purity, a son of Odin and Frigg, known for his beauty and near-invulnerability."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 2024 👥 6 in US
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Meaning
The Norse god of light and purity, a son of Odin and Frigg, known for his beauty and near-invulnerability.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
6
Life Path
Number 22

📖 What Does Baldur Mean?

Baldur is a Norse and Icelandic name, meaning "prince." Baldr is also a god in Norse mythology, associated with light, beauty, love and happiness.

🌐 From Wikipedia Source ↗

Baldur is a Norse and Icelandic name, meaning "prince." Baldr is also a god in Norse mythology, associated with light, beauty, love and happiness.…

Root Element
Baldur
Core Meaning
"The Norse god of light and purity, a son of Odin and Frigg, known for his beauty and near-invulnerability."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Baldur

B 2
A 1
L 3
D 4
U 3
R 9
SUM 22
22
Life Path
Master Builder
4
Soul Urge
Stability & Hard Work
9
Personality
Compassion & Idealism

Life Path 22 — Master Builder: Exceptional potential to turn dreams into reality.

Gender Distribution

♂ Male100%
♀ Female0%

Based on 6 US Social Security records

📈 US Popularity

Total US bearers 6
Peak year 2024 (6)
First recorded 2024
Last recorded 2024
Gender Predominantly Male
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Baldur" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "The Norse god of light and purity, a son of Odin and Frigg, known for his beauty and near-invulnerability.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form, established across English-speaking and Muslim communities.

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Today (2026)

~6 people named Baldur in the US. Peaked in 2024 with 6 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Baldur?

The Life Path number for Baldur is 22, associated with Master Builder. Soul Urge: 4. Personality: 9.

Is Baldur a boy or girl name?

Baldur is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Baldur in the US?

Approximately 6 people in the United States are named Baldur. The name peaked in 2024 with 6 recorded uses.

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