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Valinor

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Pronounced VAL-ih-nor /ˈvæl.ɪ.nɔːr/Medium

Meaning: From J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth: Valinor is the land of the Valar, the 'Undying Lands' across the sea. In his invented Quenya it is read as 'land of the Valar.' As a given name here it is a literary/place invention, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A literary place-name: Valinor is Tolkien's 'Undying Lands,' home of the Valar (said 'VAL-ih-nor'). A place invention used as a name, which we note.
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MeaningFrom J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth: Valinor is the land of the Valar, the 'Undying Lands' across the sea. In his invented Quenya it is read as 'land of the Valar.' As a given name here it is a literary/place invention, which we note.

History & Origin

Valinor is a place name from Tolkien's legendarium, the 'Undying Lands' of the Valar. As a first name it reads as a literary/place invention, which we note — very rare in the U.S. (said 'VAL-ih-nor').

It appears only very rarely as a given name. Rare, literary, and distinctive.

Did you know? Valinor is a place in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth — the 'Undying Lands' across the sea, home of the Valar — read in his invented Quenya as 'land of the Valar.' As a given name it is a literary invention, which we note (said 'VAL-ih-nor').
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References — Valinor — Tolkien place name; 'Undying Lands,' land of the Valar

Variations

ValinoreValinoréValanor

Nicknames

ValNor

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Valinor mean?

Valinor is a place in Tolkien's Middle-earth — the 'Undying Lands,' land of the Valar. As a given name it is a literary invention, which we note.

How do you pronounce Valinor?

It's said VAL-ih-nor /ˈvæl.ɪ.nɔːr/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Valinor a boy or girl name?

Valinor is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Valinor?

Valinor is a very rare, newly emerging name in the U.S.

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