Herlof name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Old Norse
Usage: Scandinavian, Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish
Meaning: Army and Wolf
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What does Herlof mean?

Boy name Herlof means "Army or Wolf". It is rooted from Old High German and Old Norse is majorly used in Scandinavian, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish. Herlof is version of Herleif. Herleif is Norwegian form of Herleifr.

Meaning of Herleif is Army Descendant came from Old Norse. Herlof is variant form of Hærlaugr. Also Hærlaugr is another transcription of HER;LAUG.

Variants of Herlof

Hellof, Herleif, Herleifr, HælfR

How popular is the name Herlof?

Herlof is an uncommon name which might be exclusive to Norway. As per our research, over 100 babies have been bestowed Herlof around the globe.

Facts

Herlof in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands05
Sweden315
Norway1743

Numerological aspects of Herlof

You hate waking up at the same time in the morning if you don't have to. You are a shy introvert with big dreams. You don't have to lie but find a subtle way to tell someone they need improvement or work harder on something to get it done correctly. You are deeply related to the 5 senses. Sometimes, you act selfishly. You influence people with your words, so make sure you say the right words. You prefer to handle things alone. This reflects your self-confidence and self-reliance.

Other names similar to Herlof

  •  Asmodh is form of Ásmóð in Swedish language
  •  Asgärdh prevalently is used in Swedish and Old Swedish is used as a girl name. Asgärdh is Swedish equivalent of Ásgærðr
  •  Freysteinn is form of Frøystæinn in Old Norse language
  •  Sveinur is Faroese form of Sveinn
  •  Mannik - The girl name Mannik is mostly used in Greenlandic and Swedish. Mannik is form of Mánik in Greenlandic language

Famous people named Herlof

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