Ásgeir

Ásgeir [ ˈausceir̥ ] is a male Icelandic given name .

Origin and meaning

The name is a variant of the name Asgeir meaning AS "God" and GEIR "spear". In 2013, the first name was the 38th most common Icelandic first name . The Danish form of the name is Asger .

Well-known namesake

• Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (1894–1972), Icelandic politician
• Ásgeir Ásgeirsson (snooker player) (* 1972), Icelandic snooker player
• Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson (* 1984), Icelandic handball player
• Ásgeir Sigurvinsson (* 1955), Icelandic football player
• Ásgeir Trausti Einarsson (* 1992), Icelandic singer-songwriter

See also

• Ásgeirsson
• Ásgeirsdóttir

Individual evidence

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