Kyrre

kyrre Norwegian Bokmål Kyrre no Etymology A modern revival of nb non kyrri the peaceful one, the weak form of non kyrr calm, peaceful. The byname is particularly associated with no Olav Kyrre, King Olav III of Norway. 1856 in modern Norway, as the second given name of Olaf Kyrre Wulfsberg. Compare nn Kyrre and fo Kyrri male given name. Pronunciation nb /ˈçʏrː.ə/ /ˈkʏrː.ə/ traditional newer spelling pronunciation nb ʏrːə 2 nb kyrre nb Kyr re Proper noun nb proper noun nb male Old Norse, originally meaning “the peaceful one” Usage notes The Norwegian name day for nb Kyrre is 22 September, shared with nb Kåre. The name was revived in Norway in the mid-19th century and was especially used during the 1970s. Statistics According to Statistics Norway, 896 men in Norway had nb Kyrre as their sole or first given name as of 1 January 2026.“Navn”, Statistics Norway. References “Kyrre – mannsnamn” in Store norske leksikon. “Kyrre” at Nordic Names. “Kyrre”, Babyverden. Anagrams nb ekrry ryker Norwegian Nynorsk nn: Etymology From the nn non - byname non kyrri, from the weak form of non kyrr peaceful. Cognate with fo Kyrri. Pronunciation nn /çʏrːə/ nn kyrre Proper noun nn proper noun m nn male the calm, the peaceful Kyrra Related terms nn kyrr, nn kjørr calm, still, quiet