Even (given name)
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Even is a Norwegian given name coming from Old Norse Eivindr (existing as Eivindur in Iceland). Another common name derived from Old Norse Eivindr is the Norwegianized Eivind. Eivind, and variants such as Øyvind.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
It can be theorized that the name has its origin in the Proto-Norse roots (Script error: No such module "Lang"., Script error: No such module "Lang".) held to mean 'gift' and 'winner', respectively.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Notable people with the name include:
- Even Benestad, documentary film director
- Even Erlien, politician
- Even Hansen, civil servant and politician
- Even Johansen, musician
- Even Lange, economic historian
- Even Pellerud, football player and coach
- Even Stormoen, actor
- Even Wetten, speed skater
Fictional characters
- Even, the original identity of Vexen from the Kingdom Hearts series
- Even Bech Næsheim, a recurring character in the Norwegian series Skam
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