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The name is derived from the ancient Scandinavian name HREIÐUNN.

"Reidun" is currently the forty-fourth most popular girl's name in Norway.

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The first element of this name is derived from Old Norse hreiðr "(bird) nest" (as in, a home). The second element of this name is derived from Old Norse unna "to love" or from Old Norse unnr "(to) wave." http://www.behindthename.com/submit/view.php?name=hreithunn

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Reidun Andersson, Norwegian politician
Reidun Gravdahl, Norwegian politician
Reidun Seth, Norwegian soccer player
Reidun Tatham, Canadian swimmer

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