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Hallvor (male)

Variants:Hallvard (M) Halvar (M) Halvard (M)
Diminutive(s):Halle (M)
Can be spelt:Halvor (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Scandinavian, mainly Norwegian, a spelling variant of Halvor, from Old Norse "rock" + "guard".
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