Einar

Einar is a boy name with Old Norse roots.

Pronunciation: Norwegian /ˈæɪ.nɑɾ/; Icelandic /ˈeiː.nar/; Swedish /ˈɛj.nar/.

This name comes from the Old Norse name Einarr, derived from the elements einn "one, alone" and herr "army, warrior". This name shares the same roots as einherjar, the word for the slain warriors in Valhalla.

Usage: norwegian, icelandic, swedish, danish, estonian