Høgni
Høgni is a Faroese male given name, originating from Old Norse Hǫgni, meaning "protector" or "patron", and is a variant of Hagen.[1] The name may refer to:
- Høgni Hoydal (born 1966), Faroese politician
- Høgni Lisberg (born 1982), Faroese musician
- Høgni Madsen (born 1985), Faroese footballer
- Høgni Mohr (born 1968), Faroese writer
- Høgni Reistrup (born 1984), Faroese singer and musician
- Høgni Zachariasen (born 1982), Faroese footballer
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Faroese |
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Faroe Islands |
References
- Dictionary of American Family Names. "Hagen Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 27 January 2016.
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