Baby name
FADING GIRL · OLD NORSE
🇸🇪 Hjördis
/HJOR · dis/
Meaning
“Sword and goddess”
Old Norse feminine name from "hjord" (sword) and "dis" (goddess); warrior goddess.
Nicknames
hjör · dis · ordie
How it ages.
Medieval Norse name; limited Scandinavian historical tradition.
The cultural moment.
Rarely used; mostly Scandinavian heritage or literary reference interest.