Geirr
See also: geirr
Old Norse
Etymology
From Old Norse geirr (“spear”). Might also be a short form of Old Norse proper names with Geir- (such as Geirbrandr) or -geirr (such as Þorgeirr). In both cases from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz.Cognate to Ger- as in German Gerhard and English Gerard and to Old English gār as in English Edgar.
Proper noun
Geirr m
- A male given name.
Descendants
- Icelandic: Geir
- Norwegian: Geir