♀ Name Jorunn

Q: What does the name Jorunn mean?

Jorunn means 'love of horses' or 'loving horses' (from Old Norse 'jór', = stallion/horse + 'unna' = to love). Besides, Jorunn derived from Old Norse 'jǫfurr', meaning 'king' and 'chieftain' and therefore it means 'chief's love'.

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Jorunn is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Jorunn come from?

Jorunn is a Scandinavian, especially Norwegian name. It derived from the Old Norse name Iórunn.

What does the name Jorunn mean?

Jorunn means “love of horses” or “loving horses” (from Old Norse “jór”, = stallion/horse + “unna” = to love). Besides, Jorunn derived from Old Norse “jǫfurr”, meaning “king” and “chieftain” and therefore it means “chief’s love”.

Pronunciation of Jorunn

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Popularity of the name Jorunn

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