THE MANY NAMES OF ODIN
NAMES • RUNIC TRANSLATION • SYNOPSIS
ODIN'S NAME APPEARS A LOT THROUGHOUT THE NORSE MYTHS...
Aldafaðr - ᛅᛚᛏᛅᚠᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: father of men (or of the age/world. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (1), Vafþrúðnismál (4, 53)
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Aldagautr - ᛅᛚᛏᛅᚴᛅᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: Gautr of men (or of the age/world). Sources: Baldrs draumar (2)
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Alfǫðr - ᛅᛚᚠᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: Allfather, Father of All. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Grímnismál (48), Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Algingautr - ᛅᛚᚴᛁᚴᛅᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: The aged Gautr. Sources: The Icelandic rune poem (4)
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Angan Friggjar - ᛅᚾᚴᛅᚾ ᚠᚱᛁᚴᛁᛅᛦ
Meaning: Delight of Frigg. Sources: Vǫluspá (54)
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Arnhǫfði - ᛅᚱᚾᚼᛅᚠᚦᛁ
Meaning: Eagle Head. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Atriðr, Atriði - ᛅᛏᚱᛁᚦᛦ, ᛅᛏᚱᛁᚦᛁ
Meaning: Attacking rider, 'At-Rider'. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (48), Óðins nǫfn (1)
*Asagrim (< Ásagrimmr)
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Auðun - ᛅᚢᚦᚢᚾ
Meaning: Friend of wealth (Edwin, Audoin). Sources: Óðins nǫfn (1)
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Bági ulfs - ᛒᛅᚴᛁ ᚢᛚᚠᛋ
Meaning: Enemy of the Wolf. Sources: Sonatorrek (24)
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Baldrs faðir - ᛒᛅᛚᛏᚱᛋ ᚠᛅᚦᛁᛦ
Meaning: Balder's father. Sources: Lausavísa from Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa
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Báleygr - ᛒᛅᛚᛁᚢᚴᛦ
Meaning: Flaming Eye, Shifty Eye. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Grímnismál (47), Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld's Hákonardrápa (6), Gísl Illugason's Erfikvæði um Magnús berfœtt (1), þulur, Óðins nǫfn (6), Grettisrímur V (61)
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Biflindi - ᛒᛁᚠᛚᛁᛏᛁ
Meaning: Spear Shaker, Shield Shaker. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (49), Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Bileygr / Bileyg - ᛒᛁᛚᛁᚢᚴᛦ / ᛒᛁᛚᛁᚢᚴ
Meaning: Flashing Eye or Wavering Eye. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (47), þulur, Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Blindi, Blindr - ᛒᛚᛁᛏᛁ, ᛒᛚᛁᛏᛦ
Meaning: Blind. Sources: Gylfaginning, Helgakviða Hundingsbana II (prose)
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Brúni, Brúnn - ᛒᚱᚢᚾᛁ / ᛒᚱᚢᚾ
Meaning: Brown, Bear. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Bǫðgæðir - ᛒᛅᚦᚴᛅᚦᛁᛦ
Meaning: Battle promoter. Sources: Þorst 2,III
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Bǫlverkr - ᛒᛅᛚᚢᛁᚱᚴᛦ
Meaning: 'Bale-Worker' or Evil Worker or Evil Deed. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Hávamál (109), Grímnismál (47), Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Bors niðr (Bors niðjar) - ᛒᚢᚱᛋ ᚾᛁᚦᛦ (ᛒᚢᚱᛋ ᚾᛁᚦᛁᛅᛦ)
Meaning: Bor's son. Sources: Egill Lv 23, V (Eg 30)
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Bragi - ᛒᚱᛅᚴᛁ
Meaning: Chieftain
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Bróðir Vilis, Bróðir Vilja - ᛒᚱᚢᚦᛁᛦ ᚢᛁᛚᛁᛋ, ᛒᚱᚢᚦᛁᛦ ᚢᛁᛚᛁᛅ
Meaning: Vili's Brother. Sources: Sonatorrek (23)
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Burs arfþegi - ᛒᚢᚱᛋ ᛅᚱᚠᚦᛁᚴᛁ
Meaning: Bor's heir. Sources: Hyndluljóð 30
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Byrlindi - ᛒᚢᚱᛚᛁᛏᛁ
Meaning: Distorted version of Biflindi. Sources: Sturlaugsrímur III (50)
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Darraðr, Dorruðr - ᛏᛅᚱᛅᚦᛦ / ᛏᚢᚱᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Spearman
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Draugadróttinn - ᛏᚱᛅᚢᚴᛅᛏᚱᚢᛏᛁᚾ
Meaning: Lord of the undead. Sources: Ynglinga saga
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Dresvarpr - ᛏᚱᛁᛋᚢᛅᚱᛒᛦ. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Dróttinn - ᛏᚱᚢᛏᛁᚾ
Meaning: Lord. Sources: Sonatorrek (22)
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Ein skǫpuðr galdra - ᛅᛁᚾ ᛋᚴᛅᛒᚢᚦᛦ ᚴᛅᛚᛏᚱᛅ
Meaning: Sole Creator of Magical Songs
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Ennibrattr - ᛁᚾᛁᛒᚱᛅᛏᛦ
Meaning: High (lit., 'straight') forehead. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Eylúðr - ᛅᛁᛚᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: The ever booming. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Faðmbyggvir Friggjar - ᚠᛅᚦᛘᛒᚢᚴᚢᛁᛦ ᚠᚱᛁᚴᛁᛅᛦ
Meaning: Dweller in Frigg's Embrace
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Farmǫgnuðr - ᚠᛅᚱᛘᛅᚴᚾᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Journey empowerer. Sources: Háleygjatal (2), Skáldskaparmál
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Farmaguð, Farmatýr - ᚠᛅᚱᛘᛅᚴᚢᚦ / ᚠᛅᚱᛘᛅᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: God of Cargoes (or Burdens). Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Grímnismál (48), Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Farmr arma Gunnlaðar - ᚠᛅᚱᛘᛦ ᛅᚱᛘᛅ ᚴᚢᚾᛚᛅᚦᛅᛦ
Meaning: Burden of Gunnlǫð's Arms
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Farmr galga - ᚠᛅᚱᛘᛦ ᚴᛅᛚᚴᛅ
Meaning: Gallows' Burden
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Fengr - ᚠᛁᚴᚱ
Meaning: Fetcher or Catcher. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Fimbultýr - ᚠᛁᛘᛒᚢᛚᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: Mighty God. Sources: Vǫluspá (60)
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Fimbulþulr - ᚠᛁᛘᛒᚢᛚᚦᚢᛚᛦ
Meaning: Mighty Thuler. Sources: Hávamál (80, 142)
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Fjallgeiguðr - ᚠᛁᛅᛚᚴᛅᛁᚴᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Shape god. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Fjǫlnir - ᚠᛁᛅᛚᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Wise One, concealer, "the One who is many". Sources: Grímnismál (47), Reginsmál (18), Gylfaginning (3, 20), many skaldic poems, þulur, Óðins nǫfn (2), Skíðaríma (91, 174)
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Fjǫlsviðr - ᚠᛁᛅᛚᛋᚢᛁᚦᛦ
Meaning: Very Wise. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (47), Óð
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Foldardróttinn - ᚠᚢᛚᛏᛅᚱᛏᚱᚢᛏᛁᚾ
Meaning: Lord of the Earth
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Forni - ᚠᚢᚱᚾᛁ
Meaning: Ancient One
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Fornǫlvir - ᚠᚢᚱᚾᛅᛚᚢᛁᛦ
Meaning: Ancient ǫlvir. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Fráríðr, Fráríði - ᚠᚱᛅᚱᛁᚦᛦ / ᚠᚱᛅᚱᛁᚦᛁ
Meaning: The one who rides forth. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (2), Grettisrímur III (1), Sturlaugsrímur VI (47)
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Frumverr Friggjar - ᚠᚱᚢᛘᚢᛁᛦ ᚠᚱᛁᚴᛁᛅᛦ
Meaning: First husband of Frigg
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Fundinn - ᚠᚢᛏᛁᚾ
Meaning: The Found. Sources: Óláfsrímur Tryggvasonar A III (1)
Gagnráðr - ᚴᛅᚴᚾᚱᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: Advantage Counsel. Sources: Vafþrúðnismál (8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17)
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Galdrafǫðr - ᚴᛅᛚᛏᚱᛅᚠᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: Father of Magical Songs
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Faðir galdrs - ᚠᛅᚦᛁᛦ ᚴᛅᛚᛏᚱᛋ
Meaning: Father of Magical Songs. Sources: Baldrs draumar
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Gangari, Ganglari - ᚴᛅᚴᛅᚱᛁ / ᚴᛅᚴᛚᛅᚱᛁ
Meaning: Wanderer or Wayweary. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (46), Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Gangráðr - ᚴᛅᚴᚱᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: 'Gain Rede,' Contrary advisor, Journey Advisor. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Gapþrosnir - ᚴᛅᛒᚦᚱᚢᛋᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: The one in gaping frenzy. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Gautatýr- ᚴᛅᚢᛏᛅᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: God of the Geats. Sources: Skáldskaparmál, Eyvindr skáldaspillir's Hákonarmál (1)
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Gautr - ᚴᛅᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: Gautr. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Grímnismál (54), Óðins nǫfn (1), Friðþjófsrímur, Skíðaríma, Landrésrímur, Hjálmþérsrímur, Geiplur, Bjarkarímur, Griplur, Þrændlur, Skáldhelgarímur, Blávusrímur, Geirarðsrímur, Vǫlsungsrímur
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Geiguðr - ᚴᛅᛁᚴᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Dangler. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Geirlǫðnir - ᚴᛅᛁᚴᛅᚦᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Spear inviter. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Geirǫlnir - ᚴᛅᛁᚱᛅᛚᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Spear charger. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Geirtýr - ᚴᛅᛁᚱᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: Gore/Spear God
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Geirvaldr - ᚴᛅᛁᚱᚢᛅᛚᛏᛦ
Meaning: Gore/Spear Master
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Geldnir - ᚴᛁᛚᛏᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Gelging
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Ginnarr - ᚴᛁᚾᛅᛦ
Meaning: Deceiver. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (1)
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Gizurr - ᚴᛁᛋᚢᛦ
Meaning: Riddler. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (1)
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Gestumblindi - ᚴᛁᛋᛏᚢᛒᛚᛁᛏᛁ
Meaning: Blind Guest. Sources: Hervarar saga (10), þulur, Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Glapsviðr - ᚴᛚᛅᛒᛋᚢᛁᚦᛦ
Meaning: Swift in Deceit, Swift Tricker, Maddener, Wise in magical spells. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (47), Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Godan - ᚴᚢᛏᛅᚾ
Meaning: Lombard name for Odin. Sources: Foulke (2003 [1974]:315–17)
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Goði hrafnblóts - ᚴᚢᚦᛁ ᚼᚱᛅᚠᚾᛒᛚᚢᛏᛋ
Meaning: Goði of the Raven-offering
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Goðjaðarr - ᚴᚢᚦᛁᛅᚦᛅᛦ
Meaning: God Protector. Sources: Sonatorrek (23)
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Gǫllnir / Gollorr / Gǫllungr - ᚴᛅᛚᚾᛁᛦ / ᚴᚢᛚᚢᛦ / ᚴᛅᛚᚢᚴᛦ
Meaning: Yeller. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Gǫndlir - ᚴᛅᛏᛚᛁᛦ
Meaning: Wand-Bearer, Wand-Wielder. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (49), Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Gramr Hliðskjálfar - ᚴᚱᛅᛘᛦ ᚼᛚᛁᚦᛋᚴᛁᛅᛚᚠᛅᛦ
Meaning: King of Hliðskjalf
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Grímnir - ᚴᚱᛁᛘᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Hooded, Masked One. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (introduction, 47, 49), Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld's lausavísur (9), Eilífr Goðrúnarson's Þórsdrápa (3), Húsdrápa (1), Rǫgnvaldr kali Kolsson's lausavísur (7), þulur, Óðins nǫfn (1)
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Grímr - ᚴᚱᛁᛘᛦ
Meaning: Mask, Masked one. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (46, 47), þulur, Óðins nǫfn (3, 7)
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Gunnblindi - ᚴᚢᚾᛒᛚᛁᛏᛁ
Meaning: Battle blinder. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Hagvirkr - ᚼᛅᚴᚢᛁᚱᚴᛦ
Meaning: Skillful worker. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Hangadróttinn - ᚼᛅᚴᛅᛏᚱᚢᛏᛁᚾ
Meaning: Lord of the hanged. Sources: Ynglinga saga
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Hangaguð, Hangatýr - ᚼᛅᚴᛅᚴᚢᚦ / ᚼᛅᚴᛅᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: God of the Hanged. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál
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Hangi - ᚼᛅᚴᛁ
Meaning: Hanged One
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Haptabeiðir - ᚼᛅᛒᛏᛅᛒᛅᛁᚦᛁᛦ
Meaning: Commander of Leaders
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Haptaguð - ᚼᛅᛒᛏᛅᚴᚢᚦ
Meaning: God of Prisoners. Sources: Gylfaginning
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Haptasnytrir - ᚼᛅᛒᛏᛅᛋᚾᚢᛏᚱᛁᛦ
Meaning: Teacher of gods
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Haptsǫnirî - ᚼᛅᛒᛏᛋᛅᚾᛁᚱᛁ
Meaning: Fetter Loosener
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Hárbarðr - ᚼᛅᚱᛒᛅᚱᚦᛦ
Meaning: Hoary Beard, Grey Beard. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (49), Hárbardsljód, þulur, Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Hárr - ᚼᛅᛦ
Meaning: High. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (46), Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Harri Hliðskjálfar - ᚼᛅᚱᛁ ᚼᛚᛁᚦᛋᚴᛁᛅᛚᚠᛅᛦ
Meaning: Lord of Hliðskjalf
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Hávi - ᚼᛅᚢᛁ
Meaning: High One. Sources: Hávamál (109, 111, 164), Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Heimþinguðr hanga - ᚼᛅᛁᛘᚦᛁᚴᚢᚦᛦ ᚼᛅᚴᛅ
Meaning: Visitor of the Hanged
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Helblindi - ᚼᛅᛚᛒᛚᛁᛏᛁ
Meaning: Hel Blinder. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (46)
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Hengikeptr, Hengikjopt - ᚼᛁᚴᛁᚴᛁᛒᛏᛦ ᚼᛁᚴᛁᚴᛁᚢᛒᛏ
Meaning: Hang jaw. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Herblindi - ᚼᛁᚱᛒᛚᛁᛏᛁ
Meaning: Host blinder. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Herfǫðr, Herjafǫðr - ᚼᛁᚱᚠᛅᚦᛦ / ᚼᛁᚱᛁᛅᚠᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: Father of Hosts. Sources: Gylfaginning, Vǫluspá (29, 43), Vafthrúdnismál (2), Grímnismál (19, 25, 26), Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Hergautr - ᚼᛁᚱᚴᛅᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: Host Gautr
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Herjan - ᚼᛁᚱᛁᛅᚾ
Meaning: Warrior, Harrier, Lord, Leader of Hosts. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (46), Óðins nǫfn (2), Vǫluspá (31)
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Herteitr - ᚼᛁᚱᛏᛅᛁᛏᛦ
Meaning: Glad of War. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (47), Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Hertýr - ᚼᛁᚱᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: Host-Tyr or God of Hosts. Sources: Skáldskaparmál
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Hildolfr - ᚼᛁᛚᛏᚢᛚᚠᛦ
Meaning: Battle Wolf
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Hjaldrgegnir - ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛏᚱᚴᛁᚴᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Engager of Battle
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Hjaldrgoð - ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛏᚱᚴᚢᚦ
Meaning: God of battle
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Hjálmberi - ᚼᛁᛅᛚᛘᛒᛁᚱᛁ
Meaning: Helmet Bearer. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (46), þulur, Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Hjarrandi - ᚼᛁᛅᚱᛅᛏᛁ
Meaning: Screamer. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Hléfreyr - ᚼᛚᛁᚠᚱᛅᚢᛦ
Meaning: Famous/barrow lord. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Hleifruðr - ᚼᛚᛅᛁᚠᚱᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Wayfinder. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Hnikarr - ᚼᚾᛁᚴᛅᛦ
Meaning: Overthrower, Thruster. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (47), Reginsmál (18, 19), Óðins nǫfn (2)
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Hnikuðr - ᚼᚾᛁᚴᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Overthrower. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (48), Óðins nǫfn (1)
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Hoárr - ᚼᚢᛅᛦ
Meaning: One Eyed
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Hǫtter - ᚼᛅᛏᛁᛦ
Meaning: Hatter, hat-wearer
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Hovi - ᚼᚢᚢᛁ
Meaning: High One
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Hrafnaguð, Hrafnáss - ᚼᚱᛅᚠᚾᛅᚴᚢᚦ / ᚼᚱᛅᚠᚾᚬᛋ
Meaning: Raven God. Sources: Gylfaginning (38)
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Hrafnfreistuðr - ᚼᚱᛅᚠᚾᚠᚱᛅᛁᛋᛏᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Raven tester
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Hrami - ᚼᚱᛅᛘᛁ
Meaning: Fetterer, Ripper. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Hrani - ᚼᚱᛅᚾᛁ
Meaning: Blusterer
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Hrjóðr - ᚼᚱᛁᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Roarer. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Hroptr, Hroptatýr - ᚼᚱᚢᛒᛏᛦ / ᚼᚱᚢᛒᛏᛅᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: Sage. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Hákonarmál (14), Úlfr Uggason's Húsdrápa (8), Hávamál (160), Grímnismál (54), Sigrdrífumál (13), Óðins nǫfn (2, 3, 5), Vǫluspá (62)
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Hrosshársgrani - ᚼᚱᚢᛋᚼᛅᚱᛋᚴᚱᛅᚾᛁ
Meaning: Horse hair moustache. Sources: Gautreks saga, Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Hvatmóðr - ᚼᚢᛅᛏᛘᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Courage of the whet-stone. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Hveðrungr - ᚼᚢᛁᚦᚱᚢᚴᛦ
Meaning: Roarer or Weather-maker. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Ít-rekr - ᛁᛏᚱᛁᚴᛦ
Meaning: "Glorious ruler”
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Jafnhárr - ᛁᛅᚠᚾᚼᛅᛦ
Meaning: 'Evenhigh,' Just as High, Equally High. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (49), Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Jalfaðr - ᛁᛅᛚᚠᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: Yellow-brown Back
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Jálg, Jálkr - ᛁᛅᛚᚴ / ᛁᛅᛚᚴᛦ
Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (49, 54), Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Járngrímr - ᛁᛅᚱᚾᚴᚱᛁᛘᛦ
Meaning: Iron Mask
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Jólnir - ᛁᚢᛚᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Yule figure. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Jolfr - ᛁᚢᛚᚠᛦ // Jǫlfr? - ᛁᚾᛚᚠᛦ
Meaning: Horse-wolf, bear
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Jǫlfuðr, Jǫlfǫðr - ᛁᛅᛚᚠᚢᚦᛦ / ᛁᛅᛚᚠᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: Yule father. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Jǫrmunr - ᛁᛅᚱᛘᚢᚾᛦ
Meaning: The mighty one, cosmic. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Kjalarr - ᚴᛁᛅᛚᛅᛦ
Meaning: Keel, Nourisher. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Grímnismál (49), Óðins nǫfn (1)
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Langbarðr - ᛚᛅᚴᛒᛅᚱᚦᛦ
Meaning: Long Beard. Sources: þulur, Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Lǫndungr, Loðungr - ᛚᛅᛏᚢᚴᛦ / ᛚᚢᚦᚢᚴᛦ
Meaning: Shaggy Cloak Wearer. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Niðr Bors - ᚾᛁᚦᛦ ᛒᚢᚱᛋ
Meaning: Borr's Kin
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Njótr - ᚾᛁᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: User, enjoyer or needed one. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Ódinn - ᚢᚦᛁᚾ
Meaning: Frenzy, Rage, Inspiration
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Ófnir - ᚢᚠᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Inciter. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Olgr - ᚢᛚᚴᛦ
Meaning: Protector, Hawk. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Ómi - ᚢᛘᛁ
Meaning: Resounding one. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (49), Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Óski - ᚢᛋᚴᛁ
Meaning: God of Wishes, Wished For. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (49), Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Rauðgrani - ᚱᛅᚢᚦᚴᚱᛅᚾᛁ
Meaning: Red Mustache. Sources: Bárðar saga Snæfellsáss 18, O˛rvar-Odds saga 19ff.
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Reiðartýr - ᚱᛅᛁᚦᛅᚱᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: Wagon God or God of riders
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Rǫgnir - ᚱᛅᚴᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Chief ('He that reigns'). Sources: Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Rúnatýr - ᚱᚢᚾᛅᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: Rune God, God of Runes
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Runni vagna - ᚱᚢᚾᛁ ᚢᛅᚴᚾᛅ
Meaning: Mover of Constellations
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Saðr - ᛋᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: Truthful, Sooth. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (47), Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Sanngetall - ᛋᛅᚴᛁᛏᛅᛚ
Meaning: Finder of Truth/Sooth. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (47), Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Síðgrani - ᛋᛁᚦᚴᚱᛅᚾᛁ
Meaning: Long Beard. Sources: Alvíssmál (6)
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Síðhǫttr - ᛋᛁᚦᚼᛅᛏᛦ
Meaning: Broad Hat. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (48), þulur, Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Síðskeggr - ᛋᛁᚦᛋᚴᛁᚴᛦ
Meaning: Long Beard. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (48), þulur, Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Sigðir - ᛋᛁᚴᚦᛁᛦ
Meaning: Victory giver. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Sigfǫðr - ᛋᛁᚴᚠᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: Father of Victory, War Father. Sources: Gylfaginning, Vǫluspá (54), Grímnismál (48), Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Siggautr - ᛋᛁᚴᛅᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: Victory Geat. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Sigrhofundr - ᛋᛁᚴᚱᚼᚢᚠᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: Victory Author. Sources: Sonatorrek (22)
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Sigmundr - ᛋᛁᚴᛘᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: Victory protection. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Sigrúnnr - ᛋᛁᚴᚱᚢᚾᛦ
Meaning: Victory Tree
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Sigtryggr - ᛋᛁᚴᛏᚱᚢᚴᛦ
Meaning: Sure of victory (Victory-true). Sources: Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Sigtýr - ᛋᛁᚴᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: God of Victory, War God. Sources: Skáldskaparmál, Atlakviða (30), Glúmr Geirason's Gráfeldardrápa (12
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Sigþrór - ᛋᛁᚴᚦᚱᚢᛦ
Meaning: Successful in victory, Thriving in victory. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Skilfingr - ᛋᚴᛁᛚᚠᛁᚴᛦ
Meaning: Trembler or he of Hlidshilf. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (54), Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Skollvaldr - ᛋᚴᚢᛚᚢᛅᛚᛏᛦ
Meaning: Ruler of treachery. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Sonr Bestlu - ᛋᚢᚾᛦ ᛒᛁᛋᛏᛚᚢ
Meaning: Son of Bestla
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Spjalli Gauta - ᛋᛒᛁᛅᛚᛁ ᚴᛅᚢᛏᛅ
Meaning: Friend of the Goths. Sources: Sonatorrek (21)
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Sváfnir - ᛋᚢᛅᚠᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Sleep bringer, Closer. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (54), Óðins nǫfn (4). The root svaf- is an Indo-European cognate to words meaning sleep (Greek hypnos; Latin sopor, sopio, somnus; etc.)
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Sveigðir - ᛋᚢᛅᛁᚴᚦᛁᛦ
Meaning: Reed Bringer (see the story of Vikarr)
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Sviðarr - ᛋᚢᛁᚦᛅᛦ
Meaning: ??. Sources: Gylfaginning
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Sviðrir - ᛋᚢᛁᚦᚱᛁᛦ
Meaning: Calmer. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (50), Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Sviðuðr - ᛋᚢᛁᚦᚢᚦᛦ
Sources: Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Sviðurr - ᛋᚢᛁᚦᚢᛦ
Meaning: Wise One. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Grímnismál (50), Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Svipall - ᛋᚢᛁᛒᛅᛚ
Meaning: Changing, Fleeting (or shape-shifter). Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (47), Óðins nǫfn (3)
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Svǫlnir - ᛋᚢᛅᛚᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Cooler. Sources: Skáldskaparmál, Óðins nǫfn (6)
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Tveggi - ᛏᚢᛁᚴᛁ
Meaning: Double, Twofold. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (8), Vǫluspá (63)
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Tvíblindi - ᛏᚢᛁᛒᛚᛁᛏᛁ
Meaning: Twice Blind. Sources: þulur, Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Þekkr - ᚦᛁᚴᛦ
Meaning: Known, Welcome One. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (46), Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Þrasarr - ᚦᚱᛅᛋᛅᛦ
Meaning: Quarreler. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (4)
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Þriði - ᚦᚱᛁᚦᛁ
Meaning: Third. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Grímnismál (46), Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Þriggi - ᚦᚱᛁᚴᛁ
Meaning: Triple
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Þrór - ᚦᚱᚢᛦ
Meaning: Burgeoning, Thriving. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (49), Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Þróttr - ᚦᚱᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: Strength. Sources: Glymdrápa (2)
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Þuðr - ᚦᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Lean, Pale. Sources: Gylfaginning, Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Þundr - ᚦᚢᚾᛏᛦ
Meaning: Thunderer. Sources: Gylfaginning, Hávamál (145), Grímnismál (46, 54), Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Uðr - ᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Loved, Beloved, Striver. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (46), Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Váfuðr - ᚢᛅᚠᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Wanderer. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Grímnismál (54)
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Váfuðr Gungnis - ᚢᛅᚠᚢᚦᛦ ᚴᚢᚴᚾᛁᛋ
Meaning: Swinger of Gungnir
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Váði vitnis - ᚢᛅᚦᛁ ᚢᛁᛏᚾᛁᛋ
Meaning: Foe of the Wolf
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Vakr - ᚢᛅᚴᛦ
Meaning: Wakeful, Awakener. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (54), Óðins nǫfn (7)
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Valdr galga - ᚢᛅᛚᛏᛦ ᚴᛅᛚᚴᛅ
Meaning: Ruler of Gallows
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Valdr vagnbrautar - ᚢᛅᛚᛏᛦ ᚢᛅᚴᚾᛒᚱᛅᚢᛏᛅᛦ
Meaning: Ruler of Heaven [Asgard?]
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Valfǫðr - ᚢᛅᛚᚠᛅᚦᛦ
Meaning: Father of the Slain. Sources: Gylfaginning, Vǫluspá (1, 27, 28), Grímnismál (48), þulur, Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Valgautr - ᚢᛅᛚᚴᛅᚢᛏᛦ
Meaning: Slaughter-Geat, Geat of the Slain. Sources: Skáldskaparmál, Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Valkjosandi - ᚢᛅᛚᚴᛁᚢᛋᛅᛏᛁ
Meaning: Chooser of the Slain
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Valtamr - ᚢᛅᛚᛏᛅᛘᛦ
Meaning: Slain Tame, The Warrior
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Valtýr - ᚢᛅᛚᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: Slain God
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Valþognir - ᚢᛅᛚᚦᚢᚴᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Slain Receiver
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Vegtam - ᚢᛁᚴᛏᛅᛘ
Meaning: Wanderer or Way-tame. Sources: Baldrs draumar (6, 13)
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Veratýr - ᚢᛁᚱᛅᛏᚢᛦ
Meaning: God of men, God of being. Sources: Gylfaginning, Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Viðfräger - ᚢᛁᚦᚠᚱᛅᚴᛁᛦ
Meaning: Wide Famed
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Viðrir - ᚢᛁᚦᚱᛁᛦ
Meaning: Stormer. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Lokasenna (26)
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Viðrímnir, Viðhrimnir - ᚢᛁᚦᚱᛁᛘᚾᛁᛦ / ᚢᛁᚦᚼᚱᛁᛘᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Contrary screamer or 'wide hoary-beard'. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (1)
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Viðurr - ᚢᛁᚦᚢᛦ
Meaning: Killer. Sources: Gylfaginning, Grímnismál (49), Óðins nǫfn (6), Karlevi Runestone
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Vingnir - ᚢᛁᚴᚾᛁᛦ
Meaning: Swinger [Of Gungnir]. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Vinr Lopts - ᚢᛁᚾᛦ ᛚᚢᛒᛏᛋ
Meaning: Friend of Loptr
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Vinr Lóðurs - ᚢᛁᚾᛦ ᛚᚢᚦᚢᚱᛋ
Meaning: Friend of Lóðurr
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Vinr Míms - ᚢᛁᚾᛦ ᛘᛁᛘᛋ
Meaning: Friend of Mímir. Sources: Sonatorrek (23)
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Vinr stalla - ᚢᛁᚾᛦ ᛋᛏᛅᛚᛅ
Meaning: Friend of Altars
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Wōden / Wōtan - ᚢᚢᛏᛁᚾ / ᚢᚢᛏᛅᚾ?
Meaning: Leader / War Leader
Note: The old Nordic Odin stems from the original name, Vodin, God of War, which still had the beginning consonant in its western Germanic form.
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Vófuðr - ᚢᚢᚠᚢᚦᛦ
Meaning: Dangler [From Yggdrasill?]. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (5)
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Vǫlundr rómu - ᚢᛅᛚᚢᛏᛦ ᚱᚢᛘᚢ
Meaning: Smith of Battle
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Yggr - ᚢᚴᛦ
Meaning: Terrible One. Sources: Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, Vǫluspá (28), Grímnismál (53, 54), Óðins nǫfn (8)
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Ýjungr, Ýrungr - ᚢᛁᚢᚾᚴᛦ / ᚢᚱᚢᚾᚴᛦ
Meaning: Stormy or of the primal streams. Sources: Óðins nǫfn (8)