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Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare), Literature
Meaning & History
Old Norse name, both feminine and masculine, either a feminine form or variant of Grímr. As a modern Icelandic name, it is strictly feminine.J. R. R. Tolkien used this name for a villainous male character (Gríma Wormtongue) in his series The Lord of the Rings.