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The name Heiðrún is a girl's name of Norse, Icelandic origin meaning "bright, clear rune, bright secret lore".

A mythological choice, Heiðrún is a nanny goat in Norse legend, who eats from the tree of Læraðr (the tree of life) and provides mead to those who've died in battle. Meaning "bright , clear rune" or "bright secret lore", it appeared in the game <em> Fire Emblem Heroes</em> in 2024.

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