Even (given name)
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Even is a Norwegian form of the name Eivind, coming from Norse Eivindr (existing as Eivindur in Iceland), which has its origin in Old Norse words (auja-, -winduR) often interpreted as words for "gift" and "winner". It is a somewhat common name in Norway, but is very rare in other countries. As a curiosity, note that Odd is also a common male name in Norway. Notable people with the name include:
- Even Benestad, documentary film director
- Even Erlien, politician
- Even Hansen, civil servant and politician
- Even Hammer Holmboe, politician
- Even Johansen, musician
- Even Lange, economic historian
- Even Pellerud, football player and coach
- Even Stormoen, actor
- Even Wetten, speed skater
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