The baby name Gudrin is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɡʊd.rɪn/ (approx. "GOOD-rin" or "GUD-rin").
The baby name Gudrin is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈɡʊd.rɪn/ (approx. "GOOD-rin" or "GUD-rin").
Gudrin is Germanic, Norse in Origin.
Gudrin is a rare modern spelling of the Scandinavian name Gudrun, ultimately from Old Norse Guðrún. Its elements are guð (god, deity) and rún (secret, mystery; rune), yielding meanings such as “divine secret,” “God’s mystery,” or “godly rune.” The name is typically feminine.
While Gudrin itself has little independent history, the Gudrun form is deeply rooted in northern European tradition: it appears in the Poetic Edda and the Völsunga saga (Guðrún Gjúkadóttir) and is echoed in the Middle High German epic Kudrun. Gudrun was widely used in German- and Nordic-speaking countries in the late 19th and 20th centuries; Guðrún remains well established in Iceland today. Variants and related forms include Guðrún (Icelandic/Faroese), Gudrun (German/Scandinavian), Kudrun (medieval German), and pet forms such as Guro and Runa. Gudrin surfaces sporadically in international records as a phonetic or clerical variant and may also be influenced by -rin names like Katrin.
Gudrin is vanishingly rare. We hold just 1 recorded use of it, from 1 country.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
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