name
Yrsa
EER-sah
/ˈiːrsɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
yrsa
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Norse/Icelandic (Iceland/Scandinavia)
- Meaning
- Wild; she-bear
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
A name from Norse mythology and Icelandic sagas; the protagonist of the Yrsa saga; 'yr' rhymes with 'ear'
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