Jökull
Old Norse · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Jökull
Jökull means "glacier" or "ice" and derives from Old Norse *jökull, a word referring to large masses of glacial ice.
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Etymology
Jökull means "glacier" or "ice" and derives from Old Norse *jökull, a word referring to large masses of glacial ice. The name is primarily used in Iceland and among Scandinavian peoples, particularly in Norse and Viking heritage contexts, reflecting Iceland's landscape of glaciers.
Jökull currently ranks #4 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.
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