Varden
Old Norse/Old English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Varden
Varden means "green hill" or "verdant hill," derived from Old Norse elements "vørðr" (ward/guard) or from Old English "verde" (green) combined with "dene" (valley/hill).
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Etymology
Varden means "green hill" or "verdant hill," derived from Old Norse elements "vørðr" (ward/guard) or from Old English "verde" (green) combined with "dene" (valley/hill). The name is primarily used in Scandinavian and English-speaking cultures, with historical roots in medieval Northern Europe, particularly among Norse and Anglo-Saxon populations.
Varden currently ranks #4,765 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1919.
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