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Audun

Quick answerAudun is a Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements "auðr" (meaning wealth or fortune) and "unn" (meaning to love or be content with), thus signifying "wealthy" or "fortunate." The name is primarily used in Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish cultures, with historical significance in Norse/Viking tradition and…

Norwegian · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#12,327
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2019
Syllables2
OriginNorwegian
LanguageNorwegian
CultureNorwegian
Letters5
Numerology7 Chaldean 22
Global rank#185

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Audun

Audun is a Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements "auðr" (meaning wealth or fortune) and "unn" (meaning to love or be content with), thus signifying "wealthy" or "fortunate." The name is primarily used in Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish cultures, with historical significance in Norse/Viking tradition and medieval Scandinavia.

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Etymology

Audun is a Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements "auðr" (meaning wealth or fortune) and "unn" (meaning to love or be content with), thus signifying "wealthy" or "fortunate." The name is primarily used in Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish cultures, with historical significance in Norse/Viking tradition and medieval Scandinavia.

Audun currently ranks #12,327 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.

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