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Dagrun

Quick answerThe name 'Dagrun' means "day secret" or "day rune," derived from the Old Norse elements *dagr* ("day") and *rún* ("secret" or "rune").

Norwegian · Girl

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#595
TrendVintage
Peak year1946
Syllables
OriginNorwegian
LanguageNorwegian
CultureNorwegian, Old Norse, Icelandic
ReligionNorse paganism
Letters6
Numerology11 Chaldean 3
Global rank#595

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

About the name Dagrun

The name 'Dagrun' means "day secret" or "day rune," derived from the Old Norse elements *dagr* ("day") and *rún* ("secret" or "rune").

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Etymology

The name 'Dagrun' means "day secret" or "day rune," derived from the Old Norse elements *dagr* ("day") and *rún* ("secret" or "rune"). It is used in Scandinavian cultures, particularly in Norway and Iceland, with historical roots in Norse mythology and Viking-era naming traditions.

Dagrun currently ranks #595 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1946.

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