Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 05, 2024

Valgerdur

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Origin: Icelandic

Meaning: Ruler, protection

Valgerdur is a feminine Icelandic name born out of an older name. The name Valgerður means "ruler" and "protection," and could be the perfect fit for the new little hero in your life. This name has been worn by politicians and poets alike throughout Iceland's colorful history. With baby to add to the legacy, it no doubt will be expanding in ways you've never thought possible.