Fafner Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Fafner is listed in our database as a boy name of Norse origin. Its recorded meaning is “A mythical dragon”.
Fafner Name at a Glance
| Name | Fafner |
|---|---|
| Meaning | A mythical dragon. |
| Origin | Norse |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Fafner Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Fafner means “A mythical dragon”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Fafner Name Origin
Our database records Fafner under Norse origin. Browse more Norse baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Fafner a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Fafner is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Fafner
When considering Fafner for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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