38%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Old Norse [1][2], Icelandic Meaning & History Derived from the Old Norse elements guð meaning "god" and laug possibly meaning "vowed, promised, bound in oath". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsguð + laugDiminutiveGulla(Old Norse) Other Languages & CulturesGull(Swedish) Categories loyalty, pledge, theophoric names, women Sources & References Viking Answer Lady Webpage, available from https://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ONNames.shtml. Peterson, Lena. Nordiskt runnamnslexikon. Uppsala, 2007, page 86.