Helgi

Variant of Helga also interpreted as helgi, genitive singular/attributive form of helk (“brightness”).

Helgi

1. a female given name

Derived from Old Norse Helgi.

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɛʎt͡ʃɪ]

Helgi m

1. a male given name

Patronymics

• son of Helgi: Helgason
• daughter of Helgi: Helgadóttir

Derived from Old Norse Helgi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛlcɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɛlcɪ
• Homophone: helgi

Helgi m (proper noun, genitive singular Helga)

1. a male given name

From Old Norse helgi, the weak (definite) form of *heiligr (“happy, lucky”). Later helgi was reinterpreted as a weak form of the adjective heilagr (“holy”). Cognate with the Old Norse female given name Helga.

Helgi m (genitive Helga)

1. a male given name

• Helga f