Fortinbras Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Fortinbras Name at a Glance

Name	Fortinbras
Meaning	'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' Prince of Norway.
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Fortinbras Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Fortinbras means “'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark' Prince of Norway”. 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.

Fortinbras Name Origin

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

Is Fortinbras a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Fortinbras

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