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Gunnar

GOON-ar

/ˈɡuːnɑːr/

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gunnar

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Icelandic/Old Norse (Iceland)
Meaning
War warrior; bold in battle; hero of the Njáls saga
Gender
male

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