Ymir Boy

Popularity: #908 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationEE-meer / /ˈiː.mɪr/

Norse; Germanic

Meaning

Ymir (Norse) - primordial giant; Ymir (Germanic) - earth

Historical & Cultural Background

In Norse mythology, Ymir is a primordial being from whom the world was created. He is considered the ancestor of all giants and plays a crucial role in the creation myth. The name also has Germanic roots, where it is associated with the earth and the concept of land.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Ymirr
  • Yme

International Variants

  • Ymir (Norse)
  • Ymir (German)

Famous people named Ymir

Ymir — figure in Norse mythology.

Ymir Fritz — character in 'Attack on Titan'.

Fictional characters named Ymir

Ymir — 'Attack on Titan'.

Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Ymir was first seen in the United States in 2021. Ymir has ranked as high as #1344 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ymir has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Ymir

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20216
202210
202314
202416