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Hjördís
Girl NameAncient Scandinavian Origin
Meaning
Means "sword goddess", derived from Old Norse hjörr "sword" and dís "goddess".
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Hjördís Björk Hákonardóttir
Hjördís Björk Hákonardóttir (born 28 August 1944) is an Icelandic lawyer.
Hjördís
Hjördís or Hiordis in Norse mythology is the wife of Sigmund, and the mother of Sigurd.
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