Fafnir Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Fafnir Name at a Glance

Name	Fafnir
Meaning	A mythical dragon.
Origin	Norse
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Fafnir Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Fafnir 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.

Fafnir Name Origin

Our database records Fafnir under Norse origin. Browse more Norse baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Fafnir a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Fafnir is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Fafnir

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