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Baldur is a masculine name with deep roots in Norse mythology, where Baldur (also spelled Baldr or Balder) was the god of light, joy, purity, and the summer sun. The son of Odin and Frigg, he was beloved by all gods and known for his beauty, goodness, and wisdom. The name likely derives from Old Norse elements meaning 'prince' or 'bold.' Baldur has maintained consistent usage in Iceland and other Scandinavian countries, though it remains relatively uncommon elsewhere. In recent years, interest in Norse mythology and Viking culture has brought renewed attention to traditional Norse names like Baldur. The name carries strong connotations of light, beauty, and nobility, making it an appealing choice for parents drawn to names with mythological significance and distinctive Scandinavian character.

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