Save Gender Masculine Usage Old Norse [1][2] Meaning & History Possibly from the Old Norse elements *anu "ancestor" and *vindr "victor". Related Names Rootsanu + vindr Categories ancestors, family, success, victory Sources & References Viking Answer Lady Webpage, available from https://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ONNames.shtml. Peterson, Lena. Nordiskt runnamnslexikon. Uppsala, 2007, page 23.
