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Lagertha

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LAG-er-tha'LAG-er-tha'3 syllables
🇮🇸Old Norse
Brave

MEANING

Famed warrior

ORIGIN

Norse

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old Norse 'Hlaðgerðr', combining 'hlað' meaning 'lace' and 'gerðr' meaning 'protection'

CULTURAL NOTES

Lagertha is celebrated as a legendary shieldmaiden in Norse mythology, symbolizing strength and bravery.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Lagertha is mentioned in the 12th-century accounts by Saxo Grammaticus, depicting her as a warrior of great renown.

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FAQs About Lagertha

The name Lagertha means "Famed warrior" in Old Norse.
Lagertha has Norse origins. Derived from the Old Norse 'Hlaðgerðr', combining 'hlað' meaning 'lace' and 'gerðr' meaning 'protection'
Lagertha is pronounced LAG-er-tha (LAG-er-tha). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Lagertha include Lage, Gerta, Lara.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Lagertha include Bjorn, Freya, Sigurd.
The most common spelling is Lagertha. Alternative spellings include Lathgertha, Ladgertha.