Jorun

Jorun or Jórunn is a Scandinavian female given name . It is derived from the old Norse words "Jór" and "unna", the words for "stallion" and "love". Today it is mainly found in Norwegian , Faroese and Icelandic .

Name bearer

• Jorun Askersrud-Tangen (1929–2012), Norwegian cross-country skier and athlete
• Jorun Erdal (* 1963), Norwegian singer
• Jorunn Kjellsby (* 1944), Norwegian actress
• Jórunn Ragnarsdóttir (* 1957), Icelandic architect
• Jorunn Skåden (* 1953), Norwegian politician
• Jorun Solheim (* 1944), Norwegian social anthropologist
• Jorun Stiansen (* 1984), Norwegian singer
• Jorun Thørring (* 1955), Norwegian writer

See also

• Der Tag der Jorun , German film from 1997