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Ásmundur

OriginIcelandic, Old Norse
Meaning"God is the protector; divine protection"

About Ásmundur

Appearing as Asmund, Aasmund, and Åsmund across Scandinavia, this is the Icelandic variation of the Old Norse name, Ásmundr. Comprised of as and mund meaning "God" and "protection", it may be interpreted more figuratively as "divine protection".

A notable bearer is the sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson.

Pronounced OWS-muyn-tuyr .

Editor's take: The name ásmundur is a boy's name of Icelandic origin meaning "God is the protector; divine protection".

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