Entry № 3813 · Norwegian origin

Gudveig Gudveig — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Norwegian
Meaning
"Divine strength"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "divine strength".

Gudveig is a name of Norwegian origin, meaning divine strength.

Divine strength — a Norwegian name.

The name in its native script.

Gudveig
Transliteration
Gudveig
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

What Gudveig is built from.

Gudveig is a compound name. Its parts are guð + veig — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

guð
Old Norse
“god”
veig
Old Norse
“strength, vigour”

Where Gudveig stands.

Gudveig does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Gudveigs before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Gudveig.

The number behind Gudveig.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Gudveig reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.