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Herdis - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Herdis

[ syll. her-dis, he-rd-is ] The girl name Herdis is pronounced as HH-ERDIHS KEY. Herdis is used mostly in Scandinavian and its language of origin is Old Norse. Two-element name derived from the words 'her' and 'dis' which are of the meanings army and goddess respectively.

Herdis is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Herdis is the Scandinavian name Hjördis.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Herdis: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)"


 
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