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Baby Name Aslaug |
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Meaning of Aslaug - What does the name Aslaug means? |
Pronunciation: |
ahs-laug | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
Scandinavian |
Name Meaning: |
Compound name composed of the Old Norse elements ass (god) and laug (consecrated, dedicated): hence, "consecrated to God." In Norse mythology, Aslaug was the daughter of Sigurd and Brynhild. Orphaned at the age of three, she led a Cinderella type of existence with an old peasant couple until she was rescued by her future husband, Ragnar Lodhrog, son of King Sigurd Ring of Denmark |
More Info: | Cognate: Aslog (Danish); Aslaug (Norwegian); Aslog (Swedish). | Shortened forms: | Asa, Ase |
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