Holger

Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈhɔl.ɡɐ/ (German) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the Old Norse name Hólmgeirr, derived from the elements holmr "small island" and geirr "spear". In Scandinavia and Germany this is the usual name for the hero Ogier the Dane from medieval French romance.

Related Names

Rootsholmr + geirr
Other Languages & CulturesHólmgeirr (Old Norse)
Surname DescendantsHolgersen (Danish) Holgersen (Norwegian) Holgersson (Swedish)

Popularity

People think this name is

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Name Days

Austria: December 20
Estonia: August 2
Norway: March 30
Sweden: March 30

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