Gun

Swedish

"battle; war"

Gun Origin and Meaning

The name Gun is a girl's name meaning "battle; war".

Derived from the Old Norse word gunnr, Gun is a unisex name in Sweden and currently the 75th most common female name in the country. In Norse mythology, Gun (sometimes spelled Gunn) was a valkyrie. She rode alongside two other valkyries named Rota and Skuld, atop a wolf.