# Frode

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'''Frode''' is a Norwegian and Danish masculine given name. It is also used as a surname. The name is a derivative of the Old Norse word [Fróði](/source/Fr%C3%B3%C3%B0i) meaning wise.<ref name=nanol>{{cite book|author1=Nancy L. Coleman|author2=Olav Veka|title=A Handbook of Scandinavian Names|year=2010|publisher=[University of Wisconsin Press](/source/University_of_Wisconsin_Press)|location=Madison, WI|page=28|isbn=9780299248338|url=https://muse.jhu.edu/book/1163}}</ref> It was very common in Denmark in the pre-World War II period and in Norway during the 1970s.<ref name=nanol/>

Notable people with the name include:

==Given name==
===A–H===
* [Frode Alfheim](/source/Frode_Alfheim) (born 1967), Norwegian trade unionist
* [Frode Alnæs](/source/Frode_Aln%C3%A6s) (born 1959), Norwegian musician
* [Frode Andresen](/source/Frode_Andresen) (born 1973), Norwegian biathlete 
* [Frode Barth](/source/Frode_Barth) (born 1968), Norwegian musician
* [Frode Berg](/source/Frode_Berg) (born 1971), Norwegian musician
* [Frode Berge](/source/Frode_Berge) (born 1966), Norwegian politician
* [Frode Birkeland](/source/Frode_Birkeland) (born 1972), Norwegian football player and coach
* [Frode Bjerkholt](/source/Frode_Bjerkholt) (1894–1974), Norwegian football player
* [Frode Alfson Bjørdal](/source/Frode_Alfson_Bj%C3%B8rdal) (born 1960), Norwegian academic
* [Frode Bovim](/source/Frode_Bovim) (born 1977), Norwegian sailor
* [Frode Elsness](/source/Frode_Elsness) (born 1973), Norwegian chess player 
* [Frode Estil](/source/Frode_Estil) (born 1972), Norwegian cross-country skier
* [Frode Fjellheim](/source/Frode_Fjellheim) (born 1959), Norwegian yoiker and musician
* [Frode Gjerstad](/source/Frode_Gjerstad) (born 1948), Norwegian musician
* [Frode Glesnes](/source/Frode_Glesnes) (born 1974), Norwegian musician
* [Frode Granhus](/source/Frode_Granhus) (1965–2017), Norwegian author
* [Frode Grodås](/source/Frode_Grod%C3%A5s) (born 1964), Norwegian football player and coach
* [Frode Grytten](/source/Frode_Grytten) (born 1960), Norwegian writer and journalist
* [Frode Hagen](/source/Frode_Hagen) (born 1974), Norwegian handball player
* [Frode Haltli](/source/Frode_Haltli) (born 1975), Norwegian accordion player
* [Frode Hansen](/source/Frode_Hansen_(disambiguation)), multiple people
* [Frode Håre](/source/Frode_H%C3%A5re) (born 1972), Norwegian ski jumper
* [Frode Helgerud](/source/Frode_Helgerud) (born 1950), Norwegian businessperson and politician

===J–Z===
* [Frode Jacobsen](/source/Frode_Jacobsen) (born 1974), Norwegian musician
* [Frode Jacobsen (politician)](/source/Frode_Jacobsen_(politician)) (born 1968), Norwegian politician
* [Frode Jakobsen](/source/Frode_Jakobsen) (1906–1997), Danish writer and politician 
* [Frode Johnsen](/source/Frode_Johnsen) (born 1974), Norwegian football player 
* [Frode Kippe](/source/Frode_Kippe) (born 1978), Norwegian football player  
* [Frode Kirkebjerg](/source/Frode_Kirkebjerg) (1888–1975), Danish equestrian
* [Frode Kjekstad](/source/Frode_Kjekstad) (born 1974), Norwegian musician
* [Frode Kristoffersen](/source/Frode_Kristoffersen) (1931–2016), Danish journalist and politician
* [Frode Kyvåg](/source/Frode_Kyv%C3%A5g) (born 1945), Norwegian handball coach and sports official
* [Frode Lafton](/source/Frode_Lafton) (born 1976), Norwegian football player
* [Frode Lillefjell](/source/Frode_Lillefjell) (born 1968), Norwegian cross-country skier and coach
* [Frode Løberg](/source/Frode_L%C3%B8berg) (born 23 January 1963), Norwegian biathlete
* [Frode Moen](/source/Frode_Moen) (born 1969), Norwegian Nordic combined skier.
* [Frode Nilsen](/source/Frode_Nilsen) (1923–2016), Norwegian diplomat 
* [Frode Nymo](/source/Frode_Nymo) (born 1975), Norwegian musician
* [Frode Olsen](/source/Frode_Olsen) (born 1967), Norwegian football player
* [Frode Onarheim](/source/Frode_Onarheim) (1900–1985), Norwegian military officer and businessperson
* [Frode Øverli](/source/Frode_%C3%98verli) (born 1968), Norwegian cartoonist
* [Frode Rinnan](/source/Frode_Rinnan) (1905–1997), Norwegian architect and politician
* [Frode Saugestad](/source/Frode_Saugestad) (born 1974), Norwegian literary scholar
* [Frode Scheie](/source/Frode_Scheie) (born 1967), Norwegian handball player and coach
* [Frode Søby](/source/Frode_S%C3%B8by) (born 1935), Danish chess player
* [Frode Sørensen](/source/Frode_S%C3%B8rensen_(disambiguation)), multiple people
* [Frode Syvertsen](/source/Frode_Syvertsen) (born 1963), Norwegian speed skater
* [Frode Thingnæs](/source/Frode_Thingn%C3%A6s) (1940–2012), Norwegian musician
* [Frode Thomassen](/source/Frode_Thomassen) (born 1967), Norwegian football player
* [Frode Urkedal](/source/Frode_Urkedal) (born 1993), Norwegian chess player

===Middle name===
* [Hans Frode Asmyhr](/source/Hans_Frode_Asmyhr) (born 1970), Norwegian lawyer and politician
* [Hein Frode Hansen](/source/Hein_Frode_Hansen) (born 1972), Norwegian musician
* [Jan Frode Andersen](/source/Jan_Frode_Andersen) (born 1972), Norwegian tennis player
* [Leif Frode Onarheim](/source/Leif_Frode_Onarheim) (1934–2021), Norwegian businessperson and politician
* [Stig Frode Henriksen](/source/Stig_Frode_Henriksen) (born 1975), Norwegian actor

==Surname==
* [Cecilia Frode](/source/Cecilia_Frode) (born 1970), Swedish actress 
* [Lukas Fröde](/source/Lukas_Fr%C3%B6de) (born 1995), German football player

{{given name|type=both}}

==References==
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Category:Danish masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names
Category:Norwegian masculine given names
Category:Surnames derived from given names

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