Lagertha Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAG-er-tha / ˈlæɡərθəNorse; Scandinavian
Meaning
shield maiden; warrior woman
Historical & Cultural Background
Lagertha is rooted in Norse mythology, where she is depicted as a legendary shield maiden and warrior. The name is associated with Viking culture, particularly in Scandinavian folklore, where women often took on roles in battle. In modern times, Lagertha has gained popularity through its portrayal in popular media, notably in the series 'Vikings', which highlights the strength and valor of women in Norse history.
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Variants
- Lagertha
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Famous people named Lagertha
Lagertha — character in 'Vikings'.
Lagertha — historical figure in Norse sagas.
Fictional characters named Lagertha
Lagertha — 'Vikings'.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lagertha was first seen in the United States in 2016. Lagertha has ranked as high as #1345 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lagertha has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lagertha
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |