Meaning and origin of the name Siv



Gender: Female    Origin: Northern Sami
Also available in Norwegian Bokmål, Swedish,

Siv is used in


DKDenmark NONorway SESweden

Countries where Siv has name day


Siv has a name day in NONorway and Siv's next name day is September 6.
Siv has a name day in SESweden and Siv's next name day is Mars 8.

Siv


Siv is a Scandinavian name of Norse origin. In Norse mythology, Siv is known as the wife of the god Thor. The name is derived from the Old Norse word "sif," which means "bride" or "relation by marriage."

In modern times, Siv is a popular name in Scandinavian countries such as Sweden and Norway. It is also sometimes used as a short form of the name Sivert for boys. The name has a strong and elegant sound, making it a charming choice for a baby girl.

The meaning of the name Siv reflects qualities of love, loyalty, and strength - attributes often associated with the Norse goddess Siv. Whether you have Nordic roots or simply appreciate the rich mythology of the region, Siv is a name that carries a sense of history and tradition.

If you are considering naming your child Siv, you are choosing a name with a deep cultural significance and a timeless appeal. Embrace the heritage and unique charm of the name Siv for your little one.
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