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Idunn

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Pronounced IH-doon /ˈɪ.dun/Medium

Meaning: The Old Norse spelling of Idun, 'the rejuvenating one; ever-young'; the goddess who keeps the golden apples of youth; we note the goddessLow

In 30 seconds: The rejuvenating one; ever-young: Idunn is the Norse goddess of youth. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'IH-doon'). We note the goddess.
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Origin LowNorse
MeaningThe Old Norse spelling of Idun, 'the rejuvenating one; ever-young'; the goddess who keeps the golden apples of youth; we note the goddess

History & Origin

Idunn is the Old Norse spelling of Idun, 'the rejuvenating one; ever-young'; the goddess who keeps the golden apples of youth (we note the goddess). A crisp, classic name (said 'IH-doon').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely as a mythology name. Rare, the-ever-young at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Idunn is the Old Norse spelling of Idun, 'the rejuvenating one; ever-young' — the goddess who keeps the golden apples of youth — a crisp, storied name (we note the goddess; said 'IH-doon').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Idunn — Norse mythology; goddess

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Idunn mean?

Idunn is Old Norse for 'the rejuvenating one; ever-young'; the goddess who keeps the apples of youth. We note the goddess.

How do you pronounce Idunn?

It's said IH-doon /ˈɪ.dun/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Idunn a boy or girl name?

Idunn is a girl's name.

How popular is Idunn?

Idunn is a very rare name in the U.S.

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